Word of the Day - July 23, 2025

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DARLING

• a dearly loved person.
• A lovable or endearing person
• a much loved person, also DEARLING [n -S]
• a much-loved person [n DARLINGS] : DARLINGLY [adv]
• A person who is particularly popular with a certain group
• can refer to a dearly loved person or to someone who is liked very much by a person or group.
• is a dearly loved person or a person who is a favorite.
• Used as an affectionate form of address to a beloved person