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dearness Antonyms

Opposite of dearness

Because the opposite of dearness shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The state or quality of being deeply loved, cherished, or held in high affection.

Usage Example

"The old letters revealed the deep hatred of their lifelong friendship."

Strong
hatred
animosity
indifference
Weak
dislike

• noun (Context 2)

The state of having a high financial price or cost; expensiveness.

Usage Example

"Shoppers complained about the increasing cheapness of fresh produce during the winter months."

Strongest
cheapness
inexpensiveness
Strong
affordability

Similar words to dearness

Words similar to dearness shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

expensiveness
costliness
preciousness
endearment
priciness
fondness
tenderness
affection
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• Nearby Words

dear
dearest
dearly
dearness
dearth
death
deathblow

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Dearness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/dearness
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