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English > 1 sense of the word affectionate:
ADJECTIVEallaffectionate, fond, lovesome, tender, warmhaving or displaying warmth or affection
affectionate > pronunciation
Soundsahfeh'kshahnaht; ahfeh'kshahniht
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 367 rhymes with aht...
acquit ... writ: 183 rhymes with iht...
English > affectionate: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningHaving or displaying warmth or affection.
Example"affectionate children"
Synonymsfond, lovesome, tender, warm
BroaderlovingFeeling or showing love and affection
Catalancàlid, dolç, tendre
Spanishamable, cálido, cariñoso, dulce, simpático, tierno
Nounsaffection, affectionatenessa positive feeling of liking
affectionatenessa quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love
Adverbsaffectionatelywith affection

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