Dearest
Dearest noun - A beloved person; used as terms of endearment.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- And with Norwegian sharing words for both girlfriend and boyfriend, kjæreste (word he used for partner), meaning 'dearest', does it stand as ambiguous.
Source: Ambiguously Bi - Horatio does say "Archie" a lot, but Archie Kennedy is his dearest friend and Heterosexual Life Partner, and moreover a broken cutie.
Source: Say My Name / Live-Action TV
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Partner and Dearest. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dearest/partner
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