What does it mean when he calls you dear?

[Anonymous]

I've been talking to this guy and he's been calling me dear lately...what does it mean when a guy starts calling you dear?

[Anonymous]

My boyfriend (before he was my boyfriend) called me darling. Heck. He started calling me darling the first day we met. And that meant he liked me so...

[Anonymous]

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[Anonymous]

A sign of indeerment he either thinks of you as a very close friends or he likes you.