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Endearment Definition & Meaning

endearment
noun
  1. the act of showing affection

"Endearment" in song lyrics

See how endearment is used in real songs:

  • "The metenance of icicle spirit by the warmth of true endearment"
    Aesop Rock — Oxygen
  • "terms of endearment"
    AOL — AOL
  • "french terms of endearment"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "endearment"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "endearment" 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 endearment to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does endearment mean?
the act of showing affection
What part of speech is endearment?
Endearment is a noun.

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