Loved one and Significant other

Loved one

Loved one noun - A person who you love, usually a member of your family.
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Significant other and loved one are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Significant other" instead a noun phrase "Loved one".

Significant other

Significant other noun - The person to whom another is married.

Loved one and significant other are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Loved one" instead a noun phrase "Significant other".

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  • Vengeful Widow This trope is something different — a woman driven to kill by the loss of her husband (or significant other or loved one).
  • Monster from Beyond the Veil Desperate to have their significant other returned to them, the character delves into things better left unlearned and discovers a way to bring the loved one back.
  • Desperate to have his significant other returned to him, the character delves into things better left unlearned and discovers a way to bring the loved one back.
    Source: Damaged Soul
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