noun

The word "darling" is often used as a term of endearment or affection to refer to someone who is loved, cherished, or admired. It can also refer to something that is much-loved or treasured.

Example

1. "I can't wait to see my darling husband when he returns from his business trip."
2. "My grandmother's antique brooch is my darling possession, and I wear it on special occasions."
3. "The little puppy was so adorable that everyone in the room couldn't help but call him darling."