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sweetheart

/ˈswiːtˌhɑːt/
noun
  1. A person who is always very kind.

    "She is such a sweetheart: she never complains about me being late."

  2. A person very much liked or loved by someone, especially when both partners are young.

    "John married his high-school sweetheart in 1981."

  3. A female member of a college or university fraternity.

Synonymssweetie, darling, dear, sweetie

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