Dearie Definition & Meaning

dearie
noun
  1. a special loved one

"Dearie" in song lyrics

See how dearie is used in real songs:

  • "Veer me into oncoming traffic, hold up, dearie"
    The Pharcyde — Feeling
  • "timothy leary dearie"
    AOL — AOL
  • "braserie dearie"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "dearie"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dearie" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dearie to find words that pair well.

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