"sare" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: sarer [comparative], sarest [superlative]
Etymology: Variant of sear (“dry”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|sear|t=dry}} sear (“dry”) Head templates: {{en-adj|sarer|sup=sarest}} sare (comparative sarer, superlative sarest)
  1. (British, archaic) dry, withered Tags: British, archaic
    Sense id: en-sare-en-adj-cQdcOZ3z Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 1 36 42
  2. (dialectal, Kent, archaic) tender, rotten Tags: Kent, archaic, dialectal
    Sense id: en-sare-en-adj-pNGEFIz~ Categories (other): Kentish English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sear
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Forms: more sare [comparative], most sare [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English sare, northern variant of sore, from Old English sār (“sore”). More at sore. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sare}} Middle English sare, {{m|enm|sore}} sore, {{inh|en|ang|sār|t=sore}} Old English sār (“sore”), {{m|en|sore}} sore Head templates: {{en-adj}} sare (comparative more sare, superlative most sare)
  1. (dialectal, Northern England, archaic) melancholy, bad, severe. Tags: Northern-England, archaic, dialectal
    Sense id: en-sare-en-adj-c1U0pYlp Categories (other): Northern England English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 1 36 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sear
Etymology number: 2

Adverb

Forms: sarer [comparative], sarest [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English sare, northern variant of sore, from Old English sāre (“sorely”). Cognate with German sehr (“very”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sare}} Middle English sare, {{m|enm|sore}} sore, {{inh|en|ang|sāre|t=sorely}} Old English sāre (“sorely”), {{cog|de|sehr|t=very}} German sehr (“very”) Head templates: {{en-adv|sarer|sup=sarest}} sare (comparative sarer, superlative sarest)
  1. (UK, dialectal, Northern England, archaic) much, very much, greatly. Tags: Northern-England, UK, archaic, dialectal
    Sense id: en-sare-en-adv-G4NWMErr Categories (other): British English, Northern England English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 1 36 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sear
Etymology number: 3

Download JSON data for sare meaning in English (4.4kB)

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