Dearest and Nearest

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Dearest

Dearest noun - A beloved person; used as terms of endearment.
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Nearest and dearest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nearest" instead an adjective "Dearest".

Nearest

Nearest adverb - (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance.
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Dearest and nearest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dearest" instead an adjective "Nearest".

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  • In fact, how lucky this is for the villain that likes to attack the hero by kidnapping/torturing/killing their nearest and dearest!
    Source: Give Him a Normal Life
  • Useful Notes / The Holocaust And I give you the best proof there is of this: I had my own nearest and dearest among them and I could do nothing for them!
    Source: Useful Notes / The Holocaust
  • Series / Jeeves and Wooster Informed Attribute: Despite what Bertie's nearest and dearest seem to think, he shows no signs of insanity.
    Source: Series / Jeeves and Wooster
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