AFFECTIONATE

/əˈfɛkʃənət/
20
Scrabble
22
WWF
A(1) F(4) F(4) E(1) C(3) T(1) I(1) O(1) N(1) A(1) T(1) E(1)
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Definition

/əˈfɛkʃənət/
adjective
  1. (of a person) Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond.
    “She eulogised her always warm and affectionate brother.”
  2. (of an action, etc.) Characterised by or proceeding from affection; indicating love; tender.
    “the affectionate care of a parent; an affectionate countenance; an affectionate message; affectionate language”
  3. Eager; passionate; strongly inclined toward something.

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