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most 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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Here are a few new ways to experience some of New York’s most beloved and iconic sites:

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Pretzels, revered for their simplicity, have made a name for themselves as one of America’s most beloved snacks.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

Virtually all analysts are on the same page, with Broadcom remaining one of the most beloved megacap stocks on Wall Street.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

It’s also steps from Joshua Tree National Park, one of the nation’s most beloved desert getaways where about 3 million people visit annually.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

I’m certain the magic seashell—his most beloved possession, he’d said!—around my neck radiates joy.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson