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loved

DEFINITIONS OF: loved

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adj held dear

“his loved companion of many years”
Synonyms
admired
regarded with admiration
adored, idolised, idolized, worshipped
regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)
beloved, darling, dear
dearly loved
blue-eyed, fair-haired, white-haired
favorite
cherished, precious, treasured, wanted
characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
best-loved, favored, favorite, favourite, pet, preferent, preferred
preferred above all others and treated with partiality
wanted
desired or wished for or sought
Antonyms:
unloved
not loved
alienated, estranged
caused to be unloved
bereft, lovelorn, unbeloved
unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love
despised, detested, hated, scorned
treated with contempt
disinherited
deprived of your rightful heritage
jilted, rejected, spurned
rebuffed (by a lover) without warning
loveless
receiving no love
unwanted
not wanted; not needed
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