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In some senses, deary is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.
deary
UK /ˈdɪəɹi/ US /ˈdɪəɹi/
noun 2
Definitions
noun
1
A dear; a darling.
2
A term of address for a female.
Listen, deary: I'd appreciate your not talking about my son like that.
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