Definitions for endearment

endearment en·dear·ment

Spelling: [en-deer-muh nt]
IPA: /ɛnˈdɪər mənt/

Endearment is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 376 anagrams from letters in endearment (adeeemnnrt).

Definitions for endearment

noun

  1. the act of endearing.
  2. the state of being endeared.
  3. something that endears; an action or utterance showing affection:

Origin of endearment

First recorded in 1605-15; endear + -ment

Examples for endearment

He was irresistibly impelled to address her with words of endearment.

He replied by a mute and energetic pressure to the endearment of his friend.

The home name seemed to add a touch of endearment, and he used it advisedly.

“Oh no,” said I, glad to be recognised under any term of endearment.

I could not comprehend a term of endearment applied to such a place.

My mom remembers us actually watching Terms of endearment with my father when he was sick.

(She addresses me in various terms of endearment, as one would an old friend, and invites me to swim in her pool after lunch).

Bae,” for example, is a term of endearment that is either short for “baby” or an acronym for “before anyone else.

“The thing that pops into my head is the Shirley MacLaine quote from Terms of endearment,” said Emmerich.

Terms of endearment got made because Polly Platt was so persistent.

Word Value for endearment
Scrable

13

Words with friends

16

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