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affectionate

/əˈfek.ʃən.ət/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/əˈfek.ʃən.ət/

Showing fondness or tenderness towards someone.

ruПроявляющий нежность или привязанность к кому-либо.esQue muestra cariño, ternura o amor hacia alguien de manera constante.frQui manifeste de la tendresse ou de l'attachement envers quelqu'un.deZuneigung oder liebevolle Gefühle zu jemandem zeigend; liebevoll und warmherzig.ptQue demonstra carinho, ternura ou afeição por alguém; que é meigo e afetuoso.zh对某人表现出温柔、喜爱或深厚感情的。arيُظهر حنانًا أو مودة أو تعلقًا عاطفيًا بشخص ما.

  1. Showing love or fondness B1 formal

    Having or displaying warmth, love, or tenderness toward someone.

    • She gave her son an affectionate hug before he left for school.
    • The couple exchanged affectionate glances across the table.
    • He wrote an affectionate letter to his grandmother.

    ruЛасковыйescariñosofraffectueuxdeZärtlichptCarinhosozh深情的arحَنون

    Synonymes: caringdemonstrativedevoteddotingfondlovingtenderwarm

    Antonymes: aloofcoldcooldistantindifferentunaffectionateuncaring

  • more affectionate comparative form
  • most affectionate superlative form