Definition of "dear"
dear1
/dɪə/
adjective
comparative dearer or more dear, superlative dearest or most dear
(obsolete) Noble.
interjection
(dated) Indicating surprise, pity, or disapproval.
comparative dearer or more dear, superlative dearest or most dear
(obsolete) Noble.
(dated) Indicating surprise, pity, or disapproval.