BELOVED


Meaning of BELOVED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ bɪlʌvɪd ]

When the adjective is not followed by a noun it is pronounced /bɪlʌvd/ and is hyphenated be‧loved.

1.

A beloved person, thing, or place is one that you feel great affection for.

He lost his beloved wife last year...

ADJ : usu ADJ n , also v-link ADJ of/by n

2.

Your beloved is the person that you love. ( OLD-FASHIONED )

He takes his beloved into his arms.

N-SING : usu poss N

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