Definition & Meaning of "affectionate"in English

affectionate

expressing love and care

cordial

warm

Grammatical Information

Composition

Compound

qualitative

Superlative

most affectionate

Comparative

more affectionate

gradable

domain

emotion, behavior, relationships

Examples

The couple shared an affectionate embrace after being apart for weeks.

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affectionately

affectionateness

unaffectionate

affectionate

affection

affect

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