Antonyms for dearlydear·ly

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1. dearly, in a heartfelt wayadverb

   in a sincere and heartfelt manner

   "I would dearly love to know"

   Synonyms:
   affectionately, dear, in a heartfelt way

2. dearly, dearadverb

   at a great cost

   "he paid dearly for the food"; "this cost him dear"

   Synonyms:
   affectionately, dear, in a heartfelt way

3. dearly, affectionately, dearadverb

   with affection

   "she loved him dearly"; "he treats her affectionately"

   Synonyms:
   affectionately, dear, in a heartfelt way

How to use dearly in a sentence?

1. Hoda Kotb:

   I’m just very grateful that it was all ‘I love you so much,’ i think I said, ‘I love you dearly’ and then he said, ‘I love you endlessly’ and then he said, ‘I can’t wait to see you tomorrow.’ It was just all love.

2. Stubborn Oppositions:

   If losing was a victory and you enjoyed it, Winning would chase you. Because the universe opposition. You focus on winning, loss will be there to chase. Keep wanting to lose, and enjoy it dearly.

3. Hasan Akhund:

   The stage of bloodshed, killing and contempt for people in Afghanistan has ended, and we have paid dearly for this.

4. Subhash Pokhrel:

   We also know that there is good quality evidence showing the negative impact of using substitutes for breastfeeding on at least five diseases in children and mothers, all those diseases must cost the National Health Services dearly each year and it seemed like low breastfeeding rates were one of the drivers of that big cost.

5. Thomas Hardy, Far From the Madding Crowd:

   Loving is misery for women always. I shall never forgive God for making me a woman and dearly am I beginning to pay for the honour of owning a pretty face.

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