Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

endearment

Noun
/ɪnˈdɪr.mənt/
Definition
A word or phrase that expresses affection or love.
Examples
  • She whispered sweet endearments into his ear.
  • He often used pet names as endearments for her.
  • Endearments can strengthen the bond between friends and family.
Meaning
Endearments are often used to convey warmth and tenderness in relationships.
Synonyms
  • Affection
  • Term of affection
  • Pet name
  • Warmth