noun
a word or phrase expressing love or affection
adjective
used to describe something that is meant to express love or affection
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The politician used the endearment 'my fellow citizens' in his speech to connect with the audience.
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She always calls her best friend 'sweetie' as a term of endearment.
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I love it when my grandma calls me 'pumpkin' as a cute endearment.
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The old man's wrinkled face held a certain endearment that made everyone feel warm and welcome.