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affectionate

adjectivegeneral usevery common/kɐɾiˈɲozu/ca·ri·nho·so

Definition

1

Showing affection, tenderness, or love; loving.

Usage examples

“He is a very affectionate father with his children.”
“She received an affectionate hug from her grandmother.”

Common combinations

affectionate gestureaffectionate wordsaffectionate treatmentaffectionate look