endearment
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en·dear·ment

noun \in-ˈdir-mənt\

Definition of ENDEARMENT

1
: a word or an act (as a caress) expressing affection
2
: the act or process of endearing

Examples of ENDEARMENT

  1. two lovers whispering endearments to each other

First Known Use of ENDEARMENT

1610

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