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affection

/@/'f/E/k/S//@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a positive feeling of liking

    noun.feeling

    Examples
    He had trouble expressing the affection he felt.
    Synonyms affectionateness fondness heart philia tenderness warmheartedness warmness

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. The act of affecting or acting upon; the state of being affected.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

affectednessaffecteraffectibilityaffectibleaffectingaffectinglyaffectionalaffectionateaffectionatedaffectionatelyaffectionatenessaffectioned

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