Hey Vctory Ong I think you totally right about the word " beloved " that refers to a deep love by someone. Loving is considered as an adjective in the sentences you wrote above which means tender and affectionate ( showing love ) a Loving husband ( who shows love, tenderness and affection ) Beloved husband ( who's loved very much by someone ) One other point to be mentioned Beloved means ( loved very much ) , as a matter of fact the sentence ( Beloved friends ) is correct, because you could use the word ( beloved ) with anything that is loved very much by you. You could say He's always talking about his beloved computer Our beloved son.
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.