Dearly
Dearly adverb - In a sincere and heartfelt manner.
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Synonyms for Dearly
Thoroughly and dearly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thoroughly" instead an adverb "Dearly".
Nearby Word: dear
Thoroughly
Thoroughly adverb - With attention to all aspects or details.
Dearly and thoroughly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dearly" instead an adverb "Thoroughly".
Nearby Words: thorough, thoroughness
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Related pairs
- very and dearly
- very and thoroughly
- greatly and dearly
- greatly and thoroughly
- extremely and dearly
- extremely and thoroughly
- absolutely and dearly
- absolutely and thoroughly
- positively and dearly
- positively and thoroughly
- particularly and dearly
- particularly and thoroughly
- completely and dearly
- completely and thoroughly
Both words in one sentence
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Dirk spends about half his time pining over Talia and the other half trying to get her together with his best friend Kris, and ends up thoroughly exasperating both Talia and Kris - who happen to love each other dearly but are quite positive they're Better as Friends, thank you very much.
Source: I Want My Beloved to Be Happy
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