Crossword-Solution: ENDEARMENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Endearment | n. | The act of endearing or the state of being endeared; also, that which manifests, excites, or increases, affection. |
We have 24 clues for the answer “ENDEARMENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "Terms of ___" | 1 answer |
| e.g. honey | 1 answer |
| Use of honey, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Sweetheart, for one. | 1 answer |
| Sweet nothing | 1 answer |
| Shirley MacLaine film title word | 1 answer |
| Man entered building for sweet nothing | 1 answer |
| Dear or honey | 1 answer |
| "Terms of ___," 1983 film | 1 answer |
| "Terms of ___" (Shirley MacLaine film) | 1 answer |
| Affectionate word | 2 answers |
| Affectionate utterance | 2 answers |
| Expression of affection | 2 answers |
| loving words | 3 answers |
| Honeyed word. | 4 answers |
| blandishment | 5 answers |
| pet name | 19 answers |
| Term of affection | 33 answers |
| compliment | 43 answers |
| Embrace | 46 answers |
| Salute | 56 answers |
| Flattery | 72 answers |
| Affect | 75 answers |
| Affection | 76 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AREET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ENDEARMENT (5)
She could not admit even to herself that she loved him, and yet she had permitted him to apply to her that term of endearment and possession to which a Barsoomian maid should turn deaf ears when voiced by other lips than those of her husband or fiancé—“my princess.” Kulan Tith, Jeddak of Kaol, to whom she was affianced, commanded her respect and admiration.
They sat motionless, in their attitude of confident endearment, as if some strange death had surprised them.
Those who had barked or stuck out their tongues at Boris rushed up to kiss his boots; a thousand terms of endearment were showered upon him.
Never, to Billy's recollection, had she spoken a word of endearment to him; and so terribly had she abused him that even while he was yet a little boy, scarce out of babyhood, he had learned to view her with a hatred as deep-rooted as is the affection of most little children for their mothers.
From all over the house the women were murmuring their delight, and the men were laughing and pulling their mustaches and nudging each other to "look at the littlest one." The girls in the wings were rapturous in their enthusiasm, and were calling her absurdly extravagant titles of endearment, and making so much noise that Kripps stopped grinning at her from the entrance, and looked back over his shoulder as he looked when he threatened fines and calls for early rehearsal.
Quotes with ENDEARMENT (3)
Because I’ve got a lot more terms of endearment to use. Honey pie. Sugarplum. Bread pudding."“Why are they all high-calorie foods?
When a man modifies or adorns a woman's name, or dispatches an endearment into her vicinity, he is attempting at once to alter and deny her, to dilute the privacy of the category she has inherited and to require that she respond as someone quite less than herself.
These were good people and they had been good to us and we had therefore had a good time. To conclude otherwise was frightening, raising the specter of some unnameable quantity without which we could not abide, but which we could not summon on demand, least of all by proceeding in virtuous accordance with an established formula. You regarded redemption as an act of will. You disparaged people (people like me) for their cussedly nonspecific dissatisfactions, because to fail to…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (1961–2012).