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Endear

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

To cause someone or something to become well-liked or cherished by others.

Her warmth and generosity endeared her to every colleague she ever worked with.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ɪnˈdɪə(r)/

Syllables

en·dear

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Synonyms

charmcaptivateingratiate

Antonyms

alienaterepel

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

EN- prefix. Contains three vowels: E, E, A. The -EAR pattern is a productive Wordle cluster.

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points. Hooks cleanly to ENDEARS or ENDEARED for bonus-square plays.

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