affection
nounmasculine/ɐˈfɛ.tu/high
a·fe·to
Definition
A feeling of fondness, tenderness, or affection for someone or something.
Grandparents have a special affection for their grandchildren.
The letter ended with a simple 'With affection'.
Common collocations
feeling of affectionshow affectionbond of affection
Etymology
Do latim 'affectus' (estado emocional, paixão).