Word: dear
Part of speech: Interjection
Syllables: dear
Definition: Indicating surprise, pity, or disapproval.
Morphemes:
Affix: dear
Language: en
PoS: Interjection
Meaning: Indicating surprise, pity, or disapproval.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dere
Language: enm
Decoded: dere
Meaning: fierce, severe, hard, deadly