About The Word Endearment
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Endearment
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What's The Definition Of Endearment?
[n] the act of showing affection
Synonyms | Synonyms for Endearment: Related Terms | Find terms related to Endearment: artful endearments | bait | baited trap | blandishments | caress | charm | come-on | decoy | decoy duck | drawcard | drawing card | ground bait | honeyed words | hook | lure | pat | snare | soft words | sweet nothings | sweet talk | trap See Also | benignity | kindness Endearment In Webster's Dictionary \En*dear"ment\, n.
The act of endearing or the state of being endeared; also,
that which manifests, excites, or increases, affection. ``The
great endearments of prudent and temperate speech.'' --Jer.
Taylor.
Her first endearments twining round the soul.
--Thomson.
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