{
  "type": "wiki",
  "pronunciations": {
    "phonetic": [
      "d\u026ar"
    ],
    "listenurl": [
      {
        "lang": "Audio (US)",
        "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/dear.ogg"
      },
      {
        "lang": "Audio (US)",
        "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/dear.mp3"
      }
    ]
  },
  "meansorg": {
    "etymologies": [
      "From Middle English dere, from Old English d\u012bere (\u201cof great value or excellence, expensive, beloved\u201d), from Proto-West Germanic *diur\u012b, from Proto-Germanic *diurijaz (\u201cdear, precious, expensive\u201d). Cognate with Scots dere, deir (\u201cof great value or worth, highly valued, precious, beloved\u201d), Saterland Frisian djuur (\u201cprecious, dear, costly, expensive\u201d), Dutch duur (\u201ccostly, precious\u201d), German teuer (\u201ccostly, precious\u201d), German Low German d\u00fc\u00fcr, Danish dyr (\u201cexpensive\u201d), Swedish dyr (\u201cexpensive\u201d), Norwegian dyr (\u201cexpensive\u201d), Icelandic d\u00fdr (\u201cexpensive\u201d), Yiddish \u05d8\u05d9\u05d9\u05b7\u05e2\u05e8\u200e (tayer, \u201cprecious,expensive\u201d).",
      "From Middle English dere (\u201cfierce, severe, hard, deadly\u201d), from Old English d\u0113or, d\u0233r (\u201cbrave, bold; severe, dire, vehement\u201d), from Proto-Germanic *deuzaz. Cognate with the above."
    ],
    "typelist": [
      {
        "name": "Adjective",
        "meanlist": [
          {
            "mean": "(Ireland, UK) High in price; expensive.\nThe dearer the jewel, the greater the love expressed."
          },
          {
            "mean": "Loved; lovable."
          },
          {
            "mean": "Lovely; kind."
          },
          {
            "mean": "Loving, affectionate, heartfelt\nSuch dear embrace tenderly comforts even in this dear sorrow."
          },
          {
            "mean": "Precious to or greatly valued by someone.\nThe dearer the giver, the dearer the trinket he brings!"
          },
          {
            "mean": "A formal way to start (possibly after my) addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter, memo etc.\nDear Sir/Madam/Miss, please notice our offices will be closed during the following bank holidays:\u00a0."
          },
          {
            "mean": "A formal way to start (often after my) addressing somebody one likes or regards kindly.\nMy dear friend, I feel better as soon as you come sit beside my sickbed!"
          },
          {
            "mean": "An ironic way to start (often after my) addressing an inferior or someone one dislikes.\nMy dear man, you ought to think twice about who you're trying to blackmail."
          },
          {
            "mean": "(obsolete) Noble."
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "Noun",
        "meanlist": [
          {
            "mean": "A very kind, loving person.\nMy little cousin is such a dear, always drawing me pictures."
          },
          {
            "mean": "A beloved person."
          },
          {
            "mean": "An affectionate, familiar term of address, such as used between husband and wife.\nPass me the salt, would you dear?"
          },
          {
            "mean": "An elderly person, especially a woman."
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "Verb",
        "meanlist": [
          {
            "mean": "(obsolete) To endear."
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "Adverb",
        "meanlist": [
          {
            "mean": "Dearly; at a high price."
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "Interjection",
        "meanlist": [
          {
            "mean": "(dated) Indicating surprise, pity, or disapproval.\nDear, dear! Whatever were they thinking?"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "Adjective_2",
        "meanlist": [
          {
            "mean": "Severe, or severely affected; sore."
          },
          {
            "mean": "(obsolete) Fierce.\nThe Christens found the heathens dear, as the lion doth the bear."
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "Anagrams",
        "meanlist": [
          {
            "mean": "'eard, DARE, Dare, Rade, Read, Reda, ared, dare, rade, read"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "meanskor": {
    "etymologies": [
      "\uc911\uc138 \uc601\uc5b4 \ub370\ub808, \uace0\ub300 \uc601\uc5b4 \ub370\ub808(\ud070 \uac00\uce58\ub098 \uc6b0\uc218\uc131\uc744 \uc9c0\ub2cc, \uac12\ube44\uc2fc, \uc0ac\ub791\uc2a4\ub7ec\uc6b4), \uc11c\ubd80 \uac8c\ub974\ub9cc\uc870\uc5b4 *diur\u012b, \uac8c\ub974\ub9cc\uc870\uc5b4 *diurijaz (\uc0ac\ub791\ud558\ub294, \uc18c\uc911\ud55c, \uac12\ube44\uc2fc). \uc2a4\ucf54\ud2c0\ub79c\ub4dc\uc758 dere, deir(\uac00\uce58\uac00 \ub192\uac70\ub098 \uac00\uce58 \uc788\ub294, \ub9e4\uc6b0 \uac00\uce58 \uc788\ub294, \uc18c\uc911\ud55c, \uc0ac\ub791\ubc1b\ub294), Satterland Frisian djuur(\uadc0\ud55c, \uc18c\uc911\ud55c, \ube44\uc2fc), Dutch duur(\uac00\uce58 \uc788\ub294, \uc18c\uc911\ud55c), \ub3c5\uc77c\uc758 teuer(\uac00\uce58 \uc788\ub294, \uc18c\uc911\ud55c), \ub3c5\uc77c\uc758 teuer(\uac00\uce58 \uc788\ub294, \uc18c\uc911\ud55c), \ub3c5\uc77c\uc758 \ub3c5\uc77c\uc5b4 du\u00fcr(\uac00\uce58 \uc788\ub294, \uc18c\uc911\ud55c), \ub374\ub9c8\ud06c\uc758 dyr(\ube44\uc2f8\uace0 \uc18c\uc911\ud55c), \uc2a4\uc6e8\ub374\uc758 dyr(\ube44\uc2f8\uace0 \uc18c\uc911\ud55c), \ub178\ub974\uc6e8\uc774\uc758 dyr(\ube44\uc2f8\uace0 \ube44\uc2fc), \uc544\uc774\uc2ac\ub780\ub4dc\uc758 d\u00fdr(\ube44\uc2f8\uace0 \ube44\uc2fc), Yiddi\uc640 \ub3d9\uc871\uc774\ub2e4sh \u05d8\u05d9\u05d9\u05b7\u05e2\u05e8\u200e (tayer, precious,expensive).",
      "\uc911\uc138 \uc601\uc5b4 \ub370\ub808(\uc5f4\ub82c\ud558\uace0, \uc2ec\uac01\ud558\uace0, \ub2e8\ub2e8\ud558\uace0, \uce58\uba85\uc801), \uace0\ub300 \uc601\uc5b4 \ub3c4\ub974(d\u0233r), \uac8c\ub974\ub9cc\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4\uc870\uc5b4. \uc704\uc640 \uac19\uc740 \uac83\uc744 \uc778\uc2dd\ud558\ub77c."
    ],
    "typelist": [
      {
        "name": "\ud615\uc6a9\uc0ac",
        "meanlist": [
          {
            "mean": "(\uc544\uc77c\ub79c\ub4dc, \uc601\uad6d) \uac00\uaca9\uc774 \ube44\uc2f8\ub2e4; \ube44\uc2f8\ub2e4.\n\ubcf4\uc11d\uc774 \uadc0\ud560\uc218\ub85d \uc0ac\ub791\uc774 \ub354 \ud06c\uac8c \ud45c\ud604\ub41c\ub2e4."
          },
          {
            "mean": "\uc0ac\ub791\uc2a4\ub7fd\ub2e4; \uc0ac\ub791\uc2a4\ub7fd\ub2e4."
          },
          {
            "mean": "\uc0ac\ub791\uc2a4\ub7fd\ub2e4; \uce5c\uc808\ud558\ub2e4."
          },
          {
            "mean": "\uc0ac\ub791\ud558\uace0, \uc560\uc815\ud558\uace0, \uc9c4\uc2ec\uc73c\ub85c\n\uadf8\ub7f0 \uc0ac\ub791\uc2a4\ub7ec\uc6b4 \ud3ec\uc639\uc740 \uc774 \uc0ac\ub791\uc2a4\ub7ec\uc6b4 \uc2ac\ud514 \uc18d\uc5d0\uc11c\ub3c4 \ubd80\ub4dc\ub7ec\uc6b4 \uc704\ub85c\uac00 \ub41c\ub2e4."
          },
          {
            "mean": "\ub204\uad70\uac00\uc5d0\uac8c \uc18c\uc911\ud558\uac70\ub098 \ud06c\uac8c \uac00\uce58\ub97c \ubd80\uc5ec\ud569\ub2c8\ub2e4.\n\uc8fc\ub294 \uc0ac\ub78c\uc774 \ub354 \uc18c\uc911\ud558\uace0, \uc8fc\ub294 \uc0ac\ub78c\uc774 \ub354 \uc18c\uc911\ud55c \ubb3c\uac74\uc744 \uac00\uc9c0\uace0 \uc624\ub294 \ubb3c\uac74\uc774 \ub354 \uc18c\uc911\ud558\ub2e4!"
          },
          {
            "mean": "\ud3b8\uc9c0, \uba54\ubaa8 \ub4f1\uc758 \uc2dc\uc791 \ubd80\ubd84\uc5d0\uc11c \ub204\uad70\uac00\uc5d0\uac8c \ub9d0\uc744 \uac78\uae30 \uc2dc\uc791\ud558\ub294 \uacf5\uc2dd\uc801\uc778 \ubc29\ubc95(\uc544\ub9c8\ub3c4 \ub0b4 \uc774\ud6c4\uc5d0).\n\uce5c\uc560\ud558\ub294 \uace0\uac1d\ub2d8, \uc800\ud76c \uc0ac\ubb34\uc2e4\uc740 \ub2e4\uc74c \uc740\ud589 \ud734\uc77c \ub3d9\uc548 \ubb38\uc744 \ub2eb\uac8c \ub420 \uac83\uc785\ub2c8\ub2e4."
          },
          {
            "mean": "\uc88b\uc544\ud558\ub294 \uc0ac\ub78c\uc774\ub098 \uce5c\uc808\ud558\uac8c \uc874\uacbd\ud558\ub294 \uc0ac\ub78c\uc5d0\uac8c \uc5f0\uc124\uc744 \uc2dc\uc791\ud558\ub294 \uacf5\uc2dd\uc801\uc778 \ubc29\ubc95(\uc885\uc885 \ub0b4 \uc774\ud6c4\uc5d0).\n\ub098\uc758 \uc0ac\ub791\ud558\ub294 \uce5c\uad6c\uc5ec, \ub124\uac00 \ub0b4 \ubcd1\uc0c1 \uc606\uc5d0 \uc549\uc790\ub9c8\uc790 \ub098\ub294 \uae30\ubd84\uc774 \ub098\uc544\uc84c\uc5b4!"
          },
          {
            "mean": "(\uc885\uc885 \ub0b4 \ub4a4\uc5d0) \uc5f4\ub4f1\ud55c \uc0ac\ub78c\uc774\ub098 \uc2eb\uc5b4\ud558\ub294 \uc0ac\ub78c\uc744 \ub2e4\ub8e8\ub294 \uc544\uc774\ub7ec\ub2c8\ud55c \ubc29\ubc95.\n\ub204\uad6c\ub97c \ud611\ubc15\ud558\ub824\uace0 \ud558\ub294\uc9c0 \ub2e4\uc2dc \ud55c\ubc88 \uc0dd\uac01\ud574\ubcf4\ub834."
          },
          {
            "mean": "\uace0\uadc0\ud55c."
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "\uba85\uc0ac",
        "meanlist": [
          {
            "mean": "\ub9e4\uc6b0 \uce5c\uc808\ud558\uace0 \uc0ac\ub791\uc2a4\ub7ec\uc6b4 \uc0ac\ub78c.\n\ub098\uc758 \uc791\uc740 \uc0ac\ucd0c\uc740 \ud56d\uc0c1 \ub098\uc5d0\uac8c \uadf8\ub9bc\uc744 \uadf8\ub824\uc8fc\ub294 \ub9e4\uc6b0 \uc18c\uc911\ud55c \uc0ac\ub78c\uc774\ub2e4."
          },
          {
            "mean": "\uc0ac\ub791\ud558\ub294 \uc0ac\ub78c."
          },
          {
            "mean": "\ub0a8\ud3b8\uacfc \uc544\ub0b4 \uc0ac\uc774\uc5d0\uc11c \uc0ac\uc6a9\ub418\ub294 \uac83\uacfc \uac19\uc740 \uc560\uc815 \uc788\uace0 \uce5c\uc219\ud55c \uc8fc\uc18c \uc6a9\uc5b4\uc785\ub2c8\ub2e4.\n\uc18c\uae08 \uc880 \uc8fc\uc138\uc694, \uc5ec\ubcf4?"
          },
          {
            "mean": "\ub098\uc774 \ub4dc\uc2e0 \ubd84, \ud2b9\ud788 \uc5ec\uc131\ubd84."
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "\ub3d9\uc0ac.",
        "meanlist": [
          {
            "mean": "(\ub204\uad70\uac00) \uc0ac\ub791\ud558\ub2e4."
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "\ubd80\uc0ac.",
        "meanlist": [
          {
            "mean": "\ube44\uc2f8\uac8c; \ube44\uc2fc \uac00\uaca9\uc73c\ub85c."
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "\uc778\ud130\uc81d\uc158",
        "meanlist": [
          {
            "mean": "(\ub0a0\uc9dc) \ub180\ub78c, \ub3d9\uc815 \ub610\ub294 \ubc18\ub300\ub97c \ud45c\uc2dc\ud569\ub2c8\ub2e4.\n\uce5c\uc560\ud558\ub294, \uce5c\uc560\ud558\ub294! \uadf8\ub4e4\uc740 \ubb34\uc2a8 \uc0dd\uac01\uc744 \ud558\uace0 \uc788\uc5c8\ub098\uc694?"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "\ud615\uc6a9\uc0ac_2",
        "meanlist": [
          {
            "mean": "\uc2ec\ud55c, \uc2ec\ud55c, \uc2ec\ud55c \uc601\ud5a5\uc744 \ubc1b\ub294; \uc544\ud508."
          },
          {
            "mean": "\uc0b4\ubc8c\ud558\ub2e4.\n\ud06c\ub9ac\uc2a4\ucc9c\ub4e4\uc740 \uc0ac\uc790\uac00 \uacf0\uc744 \ud558\ub294 \uac83\ucc98\ub7fc \uc774\uad50\ub3c4\ub4e4\uc744 \uc18c\uc911\ud558\uac8c \uc5ec\uacbc\ub2e4."
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "\uc560\ub108\uadf8\ub7a8\uc2a4",
        "meanlist": [
          {
            "mean": "\uadc0, DARE, DARE, Rade, Read, Reda, Red, DARE, Rade, Read"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "synonyms": {
    "org": [
      "(kind loving person): darling"
    ],
    "kor": [
      "(\uce5c\uc808\ud55c \uc0ac\ub791\ud558\ub294 \uc0ac\ub78c): \uc790\uae30\uc57c"
    ]
  }
}