affectionate Meaning & Definition

  • En [ əˈfek.ʃən.ət]
  • Us [ əˈfek.ʃən.ət]

Meaning of affectionate In English

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Examples of affectionate

  • So also with families, from the warm and affectionate, through those that maintain instrumental relations to those that are hostile.

  • Thousands admire the sentimental writer; the affectionate father is hardly known in his parish.

  • Their relationship swings from one extreme to another, as the puppets are affectionate then violent towards each other.

  • With affectionate humour, the architectural process is thus characterized as an unhealthy union of child's play and obsessive delusion.

  • The tone of the whole volume is sympathetic, reverent and even affectionate, yet this is not an uncritical piece of hagiography.

  • They are naturally affectionate, and have an ardent love to their children, friends, and countrymen.

  • Four subscales can be derived, tangible support, affectionate, positive social interaction, and emotional or informational support.

  • Accept our warm and affectionate thanks, and best wishes that you who feather nests for others may have your own feathered.

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Translations of affectionate In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    表示愛的, 充滿深情的, 有感情的…

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  • 中文简体

    表示爱的, 充满深情的, 有感情的…

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  • Español

    cariñoso, afectuoso/sa [masculine-feminine], cariñoso/sa [masculine-feminine]…

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  • Português

    afetuoso, carinhoso…

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  • 日本語

    愛情のこもった, 愛情深い…

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  • Türk dili

    birini beğendiğini, sevdiğini belli eden, gösteren…

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  • Français

    affectueux/-euse, tendre, affectueux…

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  • Catalan

    afectuós…

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