darling
Often used as an affectionate term of address: a person who is very dear to one.
A person who is kind, sweet, etc., and thus lovable; a pet, a sweetheart; also, an animal or thing which is cute and lovable.
A favourite.
The favourite child in a family.
A person (often a woman) or thing that is very popular with a certain group of people.
A royal favourite, the intimate companion of a monarch or other royal personage, often delegated significant political power.
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Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing