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Those whom I love vs those i loved

The phrases 'those whom I love' and 'those I loved' have different meanings and tenses. 'Those whom I love' refers to people currently loved by the speaker, while 'those I loved' refers to people loved by the speaker in the past. They are not directly comparable as they convey different time frames and relationships.

Last updated: March 11, 2024

Those whom I love

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to people who are currently loved by the speaker. 'Whom' is the object form of 'who' and is used when the pronoun is the object of a verb or preposition.

Examples:

  • I will always cherish those whom I love.
  • Those whom I love bring joy to my life.
  • She cares deeply for those whom she loves.

Alternatives:

  • those I love
  • those that I love
  • those who I love
  • the people I love
  • my loved ones

those i loved

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to people who were loved by the speaker in the past. 'Loved' is the past tense of 'love' and indicates a completed action in the past.

Examples:

  • Those I loved have moved on.
  • I will never forget those I loved.
  • She reminisces about those she loved.

Alternatives:

  • those I used to love
  • those I cared for
  • those who were dear to me
  • my past loves
  • my former loved ones

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