more beloved

ADJECTIVE

adored

Synonyms

STRONGEST

admired cherished dear esteemed favorite hallowed loved popular prized respected revered treasured venerated well-liked

STRONG

darling dearest pet pleasing sweet

WEAK

cared for doted on endeared fair-haired highly regarded highly valued idolized near to one's heart precious worshiped

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disliked

WEAK

despised hated

Example Sentences

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This marks a sharp reversal for the long-problematic growth sector, especially when compared with the more beloved tech fund category, which was up 22.8% for the year but only 0.4% in the quarter.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

So will more beloved characters reappear in her adult novels?

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025

The following year saw Sandler’s golf comedy “Happy Gilmore” become an equally, if not more beloved, follow-up, eventually spawning the name for Sandler’s production company, Happy Madison, a few years later.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2025

Discovery, will get an infusion of cash from the deal, while Netflix accumulates more beloved TV series and movies, which keeps people subscribing.

From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2024

Then another, even more beloved sound: Tall Tailless himself, howling for him!

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver