loved
Felt deep affection
Loved is the past tense of love, but it also works as an adjective meaning cherished or held dear: a loved one, She felt loved for the first time.
The phrase loved ones refers collectively to family and close friends: He was surrounded by loved ones at the end.
Regarded with deep affection
- preciousHighly esteemed, greatly valued
- dearTreasured or costly
- prizedGreatly valued or esteemed
- valuedHeld in high regard
appreciated · sacred · irreplaceable · meaningful · sentimental · keepsake · heirloom · memory
Profound loving regard
- devotionDeep, loyal commitment
- worshipReligious reverence and praise
- idolizeRevere to excess
- revereDeeply respect and admire
cherish · dote · infatuation · passion · yearning · smitten · enamored · besotted
Gentle, caring quality
- warmthHeat you feel
- fondnessWarm liking or affection
- caringShowing kind concern
- embraceHold closely in arms
intimacy · compassion · heartfelt · endearment · nurturing · gentleness · cuddle · caress
Connection or fondness
- commitmentFirm pledge to act
- loyaltyFaithful commitment to another
- fidelityLoyalty or exactness
- relationshipConnection between entities
partnership · connection · union · trust · kinship · companionship · friendship · closeness
Favorably regarded by others
- admiredRegarded with approval
- favoredShown special preference
- fan-favoriteWidely adored by audiences
- crowd-pleaserBroadly appealing entertainment
sought-after · in-demand · acclaimed · celebrated · embraced · welcomed · appreciated · preferred
treasured
Regarded with deep affection
valued · appreciated · sacred · irreplaceable · meaningful · sentimental · keepsake · heirloom · memory · special
adoration
Profound loving regard
revere · cherish · dote · infatuation · passion · yearning · smitten · enamored · besotted · ardor
tenderness
Gentle, caring quality
embrace · intimacy · compassion · heartfelt · endearment · nurturing · gentleness · cuddle · caress · snuggle
attachment
Connection or fondness
- commitmentFirm pledge to act
- loyaltyFaithful commitment to another
- fidelityLoyalty or exactness
relationship · partnership · connection · union · trust · kinship · companionship · friendship · closeness · togetherness
well-liked
Favorably regarded by others
- admiredRegarded with approval
- favoredShown special preference
- fan-favoriteWidely adored by audiences
crowd-pleaser · sought-after · in-demand · acclaimed · celebrated · embraced · welcomed · appreciated · preferred · chosen
- I love youDeepest affection expressed
- fall in loveDevelop romantic feelings
- in loveFeeling deep romantic affection
- in love withFeeling romantic attraction
- falling in loveDeveloping romantic feelings
- my loveAffectionate address to partner
love, lovely, loving, lover, beloved, lovable, lovers, lovingly, unloved