Associations to the word «Endear»
Noun
- Benevolence
- Gentleness
- Sweetness
- Disposition
- Tenderness
- Modesty
- Recollection
- Generosity
- Kindness
- Affection
- Fan
- Quality
- Simplicity
- Trait
- Willingness
- Midshipman
- Listener
- Humour
- Devotion
- Esteem
- Humor
- Patriotism
- Misfortune
- Acquaintance
- Charm
- Personality
- Hospitality
- Sympathy
- Colleague
- Manner
- Virtue
- Sentiment
- Audience
- Countryman
- Viewer
- Intimacy
- Friendship
- Macarthur
- Supporter
- Heart
- Attitude
- Saunders
- Bitterness
- Sorrow
- Temper
- Reverence
- Enthusiasm
- Reputation
- Suffering
- Beauty
- Gratitude
- Superior
- Behaviour
- Tie
- Nature
- Memory
- Temptation
- Friend
- Maiden
- Perfection
- Talent
- Courage
- Pleasure
Adjective
Wiktionary
ENDEAR, verb. (obsolete) To make (something) more precious or valuable. [16th-17th c.]
ENDEAR, verb. (obsolete) To make (something) more expensive; to increase the cost of. [17th-19th c.]
ENDEAR, verb. (obsolete) To stress (something) as important; to exaggerate. [17th c.]
ENDEAR, verb. To make (someone) dear or precious. [from 18th c.]
Dictionary definition
ENDEAR, verb. Make attractive or lovable; "This behavior endeared her to me".
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