Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dear-friend
Noun
/dɪər frɛnd/
Definition
A person with whom one has a close and affectionate relationship.
Examples
- She often calls him her dear friend when she talks about their adventures together.
- In times of joy and sorrow, a dear friend always stands by you.
- I can count on my dear friend to support me through difficult times.
Meaning
The term ‘dear friend’ is often used to refer to someone who is not only a friend but also holds a significant emotional place in one’s life, often suggesting warmth and trust.
Synonyms
- Close friend
- Beloved friend
- Intimate friend
- Trusted friend