Words similar to endearment
Example sentences for: endearment
How can you use “endearment” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Yes, my precious is a term of endearment occasionally used, precious being from the Old French precios, precieus valuable, having a high price and a beloved person held very dear.
As a term of endearment girlie and girly are in the same category as popsy: Girlie, have you seen my toothbrush? in the sense of being less often heard, although it goes back to the 19th century.
Its a term of endearment and a word we have used for years.
Pop, have you seen my toothbrush does not have the same endearment to it somehow, possibly because of its use as a term of address for father or an old man.
This situation brings to public notice what words are used as terms of endearment in direct address between the sexes, more so a man to a woman.