 affectionateness |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a positive feeling of liking | |
| Synonyms: | affection heart tenderness warmheartedness fondness | |
| Examples: | "he had trouble expressing the affection he felt" "the child won everyone's heart" |
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| Related terms: | feeling attachment regard soft_spot protectiveness | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love | |
| Synonyms: | lovingness warmth fondness | |
| Related terms: | emotionality tenderness uxoriousness | |
| Similar spelling: |
affectionately affected_role |
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