What does dearish mean?
Dearish means Somewhat dear or precious.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Somewhat dear or precious.
Yet people will still buy dearish books, and though willing to hear Turner lecture gratis on Chemistry or Geology, they will not pay at the rate of 1s. a lecture to hear him.
Use dearish when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Dearish means Somewhat dear or precious.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Yet people will still buy dearish books, and though willing to hear Turner lecture gratis on Chemistry or Geology, they will not pay at the rate of 1s. a lecture to hear him.
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