Dear and Personal

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Dear adjective - Commanding a large price.

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Personal and dear are semantically related In some cases you can use "Personal" instead an adjective "Dear".

Nearby Words: dearly, deary, dearie

Personal adjective - Of, relating to, or belonging to a single person.

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Dear and personal are semantically related in intimate topic. Sometimes you can use "Dear" instead an adjective "Personal".

Earn Your Happy Ending: Fitz loses a surprising number of dear and personal friends and opportunities, but in the end, finds a life that he can be content with.

Source: Literature / Realm of the Elderlings
It is not just a danger to Shockley's investment, but a personal betrayal from a dear friend that he'd bent over backwards to help.

Source: Literature / The Shining
Perhaps it's a promise to a dear one, a sense of pride, a personal Moral Event Horizon, or just because the hero is a Nice Guy.

Source: Heroic Vow

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