Definition of "beloveds" [beloveds]

• Plural form of beloved. (noun)

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• "With the help of art director Sal, and his own mother's penny-pinching ways, Peggy transformed the split into something religious: she recalled her own mother lovingly breaking the ice pop in half, giving one half to each of her daughters, treating them equally, as "beloveds," in a ritual."
• "Though the story was sensational at times, the movie nonetheless accurately portrayed the controversial claims that people who experience NDEs can sometimes receive important messages, purportedly from deceased people—whether they are their beloveds or total strangers."
• "A few Viking poems dwelt on love, but the heroes often undermined their happiness by chasing adventures that separated them from their beloveds."