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affection

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ɐfɐjˈsɐ̃w̃/a·fei·ção

Definition

1

A feeling of fondness, liking, or care for someone or something.

Usage examples

“She held a deep affection for her grandmother.”
“The old house was an object of his affection.”

Common combinations

deep affectionshow affectionfeel affection