Darling

Noun

 * 1) A person who is dear to one.

Derived terms

 * media darling

Adjective

 * 1) Dear; cherished.
 * She is my darling wife of twenty-two years.
 * 1) charming
 * Well isn't that a darling little outfit she has on.

Adjectives
spunky; plucky; extravagant; spoiled; overindulged; pampered. adverbs utterly; adorably; sweetly; lovably; seductively; charmingly; caprivaringly; enchantingly; bewitchingly; tenderly.

Thesaurus
admired, adorable, adored, alluring, ambrosial, angel, attractive, babe, baby, baby-doll, bairn, beloved, beloved object, bewitching, buttercup, charming, cherished, cherub, chick, chickabiddy, child, chit, cosset, crush, dear, dear one, dearly beloved, deary, delectable, delicious, doll, duck, duckling, enchanting, engaging, esteemed, favorite, fetching, flame, fondling, heavenly, held dear, hon, honey, honey bunch, honey child, idol, innocent, jewel, kid, kitten, lamb, lambkin, light of love, little bugger, little fellow, little guy, little innocent, little one, little tad, little tot, love, loved, loved one, lovely, lover, luscious, lush, matinee idol, minion, mite, nipper, offspring, peewee, pet, petkins, pleasing, popular, precious, precious heart, preference, prized, revered, scrumptious, shaver, snookums, spoiled child, sugar, sweet, sweetheart, sweetie, sweetkins, sweets, tad, tot, treasured, truelove, wee tot, well-beloved, well-liked, white-haired, yummy

Alternative forms

 * dearling

Etymology
From derling:, from  deorling:, corresponding to.

Noun

 * Arabic: ,
 * Bulgarian: любим, любима
 * Catalan: estimat, estimada
 * Chinese: 親愛的, 亲爱的 (qīn'ài-de), 寶貝, 宝贝 (bǎobèi)
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,, lieverd,
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish:
 * Japanese: 愛すべき (あいすべき, aisubeki), ダーリン (dārin) (from English "darling"), スイートハート (swītohāto) (from English sweetheart), ハニー (hāni) (from English honey) (these words are rarely used in Japan as a form of address), 貴方 (あなた, anata) (wife to husband, you), 君 (きみ, kimi) (husband to wife, you)


 * Kurdish: نازدار,, یاره‌
 * Latin: deliciæ
 * Norwegian: elskling
 * Russian:, дорогая, , любимая, душенька, голубушка
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Spanish:, , amado, amada
 * Turkish:
 * Volapük: löfäb,  hilöfäb,  jilöfäb
 * Welsh: cariad

Adjective

 * Bulgarian: любим, мил, скъп
 * Scottish Gaelic:


 * Spanish: querido, amado
 * Volapük: löfik


 * Spanish: encantador

Anagrams

 * larding