Wiktionary:Word of the day/2025/June 12

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Word of the day
for June 12
darling adj
  1. Very dear; beloved, cherished, favourite.
  2. (affected) Very cute or lovable; adorable, charming, sweet.

darling n

  1. Often used as an affectionate term of address: a person who is very dear to one.
  2. A person who is kind, sweet, etc., and thus lovable; a pet, a sweetheart; also, an animal or thing which is cute and lovable.
  3. A favourite.
    1. The favourite child in a family.
    2. (by extension) A person (often a woman) or thing that is very popular with a certain group of people.
    3. (obsolete) A royal favourite, the intimate companion of a monarch or other royal personage, often delegated significant political power.

darling v

  1. (transitive, informal) To call (someone) "darling" (noun sense 1).

The first episode of the British television comedy series Blackadder was broadcast on 15 June 1983—Kevin Darling was a character from the show.

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