beloved
Plural: beloveds
Noun
- A person who is dearly loved.
- a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
- Someone who is loved; something that is loved.
Adjective Satellite
- dearly loved
Adj
- Much loved, dearly loved.
Verb
- simple past and past participle of belove.
Examples
- The letter S is a beloved of all Scrabble players for its pluralizing power.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English beloved, biloved, equivalent to belove + -ed.
Synonyms
darling, dear, dearest, honey, love, beloved, favoured, lief, lovable, loved, lovely, lovewende, precious, special
Scrabble Score: 13
beloved: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordbeloved: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
beloved: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary