| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | admired | regarded with warm approval |
| 2. | adored | loved very much |
| 3. | affectionate | showing loving feeling |
| 4. | angel | dearly loved, kind person |
| 5. | apple of one’s eye | favorite cherished person |
| 6. | attached | emotionally connected |
| 7. | babe | affectionate term for partner |
| 8. | baby | affectionate term for loved one |
| 9. | babydoll | endearing term for someone |
| 10. | better half | one’s spouse or partner |
| 11. | boo | romantic partner or loved one |
| 12. | boyfriend | male romantic partner |
| 13. | cherished | treasured with great affection |
| 14. | close | emotionally intimate or dear |
| 15. | companion | close and valued associate |
| 16. | confidant | trusted close companion |
| 17. | constant | steadfast in affection |
| 18. | cupcake | sweet affectionate nickname |
| 19. | darlin’ | informal darling |
| 20. | darling | a much-loved person |
| 21. | dear | deeply loved or cherished |
| 22. | dearest | most loved or cherished |
| 23. | dearie | affectionate term for someone |
| 24. | duck | British affectionate term |
| 25. | duckie | affectionate term of endearment |
| 26. | esteemed | highly respected and valued |
| 27. | faithful | loyal and loving |
| 28. | favored | treated with special affection |
| 29. | favorite | best liked or preferred |
| 30. | fond | having affectionate feeling |
| 31. | fondly regarded | viewed with affection |
| 32. | friend | person liked and cared for |
| 33. | gem | wonderful cherished person |
| 34. | gentle | soft and caring |
| 35. | gift | precious loved person |
| 36. | girlfriend | female romantic partner |
| 37. | guardian angel | deeply cherished protector |
| 38. | heart-loved | loved deeply |
| 39. | heartthrob | person widely adored |
| 40. | held close | kept with affection |
| 41. | held dear | regarded with deep affection |
| 42. | hon | short for honey |
| 43. | honey | affectionate term for loved one |
| 44. | idol | person greatly admired |
| 45. | idolized | loved with great admiration |
| 46. | inamorata | a man’s female lover |
| 47. | inamorato | a woman’s male lover |
| 48. | intimate | very close and affectionate |
| 49. | jewel | person highly valued |
| 50. | joy | person who brings happiness |
| 51. | kindly | showing gentle affection |
| 52. | longed-for | deeply wished for |
| 53. | love | dear romantic partner |
| 54. | loved | held in affection |
| 55. | lover | romantic beloved person |
| 56. | lovey | affectionate loved one |
| 57. | loyal | steadfastly devoted |
| 58. | marvel | wonderfully cherished person |
| 59. | missed | felt absent with affection |
| 60. | mourned | grieved for with love |
| 61. | much-loved | greatly loved |
| 62. | muffin | playful pet name |
| 63. | my love | affectionate address to partner |
| 64. | near | close in affection |
| 65. | nearest and dearest | closest loved people |
| 66. | one and only | uniquely loved person |
| 67. | one’s own | personally cherished |
| 68. | other half | one’s partner |
| 69. | paramour | lover, often secret |
| 70. | partner | romantic companion |
| 71. | pet | specially cherished |
| 72. | petal | gentle affectionate term |
| 73. | poppet | small beloved person |
| 74. | precious | greatly loved and valued |
| 75. | prized | greatly valued or cherished |
| 76. | pumpkin | playful affectionate term |
| 77. | remembered fondly | recalled with affection |
| 78. | revered | deeply respected and loved |
| 79. | significant other | romantic partner |
| 80. | snookums | playful term for loved one |
| 81. | soulmate | ideal loving partner |
| 82. | special | especially loved or valued |
| 83. | sugar | sweet loved person |
| 84. | sugarplum | sweet cherished person |
| 85. | sweetheart | a dearly loved person |
| 86. | sweetie | term for a loved person |
| 87. | tender | gentle and loving |
| 88. | treasure | person greatly loved |
| 89. | treasured | highly valued and loved |
| 90. | true love | deeply loved partner |
| 91. | trusted | held with close confidence |
| 92. | valued | considered important and dear |
| 93. | venerated | deeply respected and cherished |
| 94. | wanted | desired or loved |
| 95. | warm | full of affection |
| 96. | well thought of | held in affection |
| 97. | well-loved | loved by many people |
| 98. | wonder | person inspiring loving awe |
| 99. | worshipped | adored intensely |
| 100. | yearned-for | deeply desired |
