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Dictionary: be·lov·ed   (bĭ-lŭv'ĭd, -lŭvd') pronunciation
adj.
Dearly loved.

[Middle English biloved, past participle of beloven, to love : bi-, be- + loven, to love; see love.]

beloved be·lov'ed n.

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adjective

    Regarded with much love and tenderness: darling, dear, loved, precious. See love/hatred.

noun

    A person who is much loved: darling, dear, honey, love, minion, precious, sweet, sweetheart, truelove. Informal sweetie. Idioms: light of one's life. See love/hatred.

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adj

Definition: adored
Antonyms: despised, disliked, hated

n

Definition: someone adored
Antonyms: hate


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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: adj.- Cherished; well thought of.

pronunciation True beauty dwells in deep retreats, Whose veil is unremoved Till heart with heart in concord beats, And the lover is beloved. — William Wordsworth, Source: To _____. Let other Bards of Angels Sing.

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Beloved has several meanings:

  • Beloved (love), referring to an intimate relationship of love
  • Beloved (novel), a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Toni Morrison
  • Beloved (film), a 1998 movie, based on the Toni Morrison novel
  • Beloved (band), a North Carolina Post-Hardcore band, formerly signed to Solid State Records
  • Beloved (trio), American Contemporary Christian group
  • Beloved (album), 1996 album by Glay
  • "Beloved", a song by Luscious Jackson from their 1999 album Electric Honey
  • "Beloved", a song by VNV Nation from their 2002 album Futureperfect
  • The Beloved, a British electronic music group
  • Beloved (Bertrice Small), a best-selling historical romance about Zenobia, by Bertrice Small
  • Most Beloved, an album by Leslie Cheung
  • Beloved (Dragonlance), mortals tricked into serving Chemosh, the God of Death
  • Eromenos, the Greek term for 'beloved', referring to pederastic relations

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - højtelsket
n. - kæreste

Nederlands (Dutch)
geliefde, bemind, dierbaar

Français (French)
adj. - bien-aimé, chéri
n. - bien-aimé

Deutsch (German)
adj. - geliebt
n. - Geliebter

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αγαπητός, αγαπημένος
adj. - αγαπητός, αγαπημένος

Italiano (Italian)
persona amata, amato

Português (Portuguese)
n., -
adj. - amado, querido

Русский (Russian)
возлюбленный, любимый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - querido, amado, caro
n. - persona amada

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - älskling
adj. - älskad

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
心爱的, 亲爱的, 受钟爱的, 被喜爱的, 所爱的人, 爱人

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 心愛的, 親愛的, 受鍾愛的, 被喜愛的
n. - 所愛的人, 愛人

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 사랑스러운, 귀여운, 소중한
n. - 가장 사랑하는 사람

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 最愛の, 愛用の, 愛しい
n. - 最愛の人

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الحبيب, العزيز, المحبوب (صفه) محبوب, عزيز, معشوق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮יקר, אהוב‬
n. - ‮אהוב‬


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