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View synonyms for deary
deary
or dear·ie
[ deer-ee ]
deary
/ ˈdɪərɪ /
noun
- informal.dearies a term of affection: now often sarcastic or facetious
- deary me! or dearie me!an exclamation of surprise or dismay
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Example Sentences
“Back to your rooms with you all. Your sessions start in an hour, dearies. Get bathed and dressed. On with you. Shoo! Shoo!”
From Literature
“What is it, deary?” asked Mrs. March, holding out her hand, with a face which invited confidence.
From Literature
Step on a crack, my dearies, step on a crack and teach your granny to suck eggs from her one basket.
From The New Yorker
Deary, deary," she went on, "but it is coming down!
From Project Gutenberg
Alas! my deary, you are unfitted to battle with the world.
From Project Gutenberg
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