beloveds

noun

Definition of belovedsnext
plural of beloved
as in darlings
a person with whom one is in love searching for some incredibly romantic spot in which to ask his beloved to marry him

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  1. darlings
  2. sweethearts
  3. lovers
Noun
  • Day Six of Paris Fashion Week featured the city’s fashion darlings in full glory.
    Stixx Mathews, Essence, 30 Sep. 2024
  • Extremophiles, or microbes that live in the most seemingly hostile environments, are the darlings of astrobiologists, who study the potential for life beyond Earth.
    quantamagazine.org, quantamagazine.org, 26 Sep. 2024
Definition of darlings
Noun
  • The pair were teenage sweethearts and were married for over 50 years.
    NBC News, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024
  • John Savage said his grandparents were teenage sweethearts who were married for over 50 years.
    Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of sweethearts
Noun
  • Think luxe portable hand creams that turn an ordinary day into a mini self-care moment or cute succulents for plant lovers who don’t exactly have the greenest thumbs.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Glamour, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The home, made for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, sits on 80 acres of woodlands and was built in 1997 by Garland Homes.
    Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of lovers
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