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View synonyms for dearly

dearly

/ ˈdɪəlɪ /

adverb

  1. very much

    I would dearly like you to go

  2. affectionately

  3. at a great cost

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"It's clear how loved she was and how much she is dearly missed by those who knew her," the statement continued.

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The children's mother, known only as Cat, told local media outlet RNZ she was "deeply relieved" that "this ordeal has come to an end" after missing her children dearly "every day for nearly four years."

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“I will miss him dearly, but i know he’s making the angels laugh already and back together with his beautiful wife Rochelle.”

It is strategy in stark contrast to the inertia that gripped Arsenal last season, when their failure to solve an obvious problem - namely sign a recognised striker - cost them dearly.

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Mr Brannigan is remembered as a "dearly beloved" husband, a "much loved" father of two daughters and a "loving grandfather" of six in his death notice.

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