un beloved
ɪd, -ˈlʌvd adjective
1.
greatly loved; dear to the heart.
noun
2.
a person who is greatly loved.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | dearly loved |
| —n | |
| 2. | a person who is dearly loved, such as a wife or husband |
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Word Origin & History
beloved
late 14c. (adj.), from pp. of v. belove (c.1200), from be- + loven "to love." Noun meaning "one who is beloved" is from 1520s.
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