endearment
nounDivide endearment into syllables:
en · dear · ment
How to pronounce endearment:
Definition of endearment:
- endearment (noun):
- the act of showing affection.
- an affectionate word or phrase
- a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
Synonyms for endearment:
adulationcoaxingkindnessincensecharmcharmingpraisebuttertaffyapplauseShow 7 more
Antonyms for endearment:
furorharshnessreluctexasperationexecrationrepudiatetauntingpassionescapedetestationShow 15 more
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