affectionate
21affectionate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. loving, warm hearted; tender. See love, endearment. Ant., neglectful, cold, distant. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. loving, tender, fond, devoted; see loving . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. warm,… …
22affectionate — af fec·tion·ate || kʃnÉ™t adj. loving, full of affection …
23affectionate — adjective readily showing affection. Derivatives affectionately adverb …
24affectionate — a. Loving, fond, attached, devoted, warm, tender, kind, sympathetic, tender hearted, warm hearted …
25affectionate — adj 1. loving, tender, warm, fond, caring, giving; devoted, attached, doting, lovesick, enamored, in love; amorous, cooing, spoony, Sl. lovey dovey; passionate, fervent, ardent, amatory, erotic. 2. warm hearted, cordial, sincere, earnest,… …
26affectionate — af·fec·tion·ate …
27affectionate — adjective Syn: fond, loving, adoring, devoted, caring, tender, warm, friendly, demonstrative; informal touchy feely, lovey dovey Ant: cold …
28affectionate — [əˈfekʃ(ə)nət] adj showing that you love or care about someone or something affectionately adv …
29affectionate — Aloha, ho oheno; mahamaha. ♦ Affectionately, me ke aloha …
30affectionate — adj. loving, fond; showing love or tenderness. Derivatives: affectionately adv. Etymology: F affectionneacute or med.L affectionatus (as AFFECTION) …