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affection
noun
(af-fec-tion)
a positive feeling of liking
Synonyms:
affectionateness
,
fondness
,
heart
,
philia
,
tenderness
,
warmheartedness
,
warmness
,
Examples:
He had trouble expressing the affection he felt.
Words Related to
affection
!
fondness
,
tenderness
,
warmheartedness
,
heart
,
affectionateness
,
devotion
,
sympathy
,
love
,
friendship
,
affinity
,
compassion
,
kindness
,
warmth
,
intimacy
,
emotion
,
loving
,
romance
,
liking
,
attachment
,
caring
,
goodwill
,
sense
,
penchant
,
commitment
,
sentiment
,
feeling
,
reciprocal
,
care
,
illness
,
affective
,
ailment
,
tender
,
allotment
,
dementia
,
honey
,
disorder
,
assignment
,
disease
,
receptor
,
condition
,
pathology
,
stroke
,
allocation
,
attaché
,
admiration
,
adoration
,
reverence
,
empathy
,
passion
,
gratitude
,
infatuation
,
jealousy
,
adulation
,
closeness
,
lust
,
ardor
,
playfulness
,
disdain
,
antipathy
,
loathing
,
distaste
,
fascination
,
feelings
,
dislike
,
detestation
,
longing
,
animosity
,
solicitude
,
endearedly
,
veneration
,
hostility
,
scorn
,
kinship
,
distain
,
solicitousness
,
enmity
,
cordiality
,
desire
,
disaffectionate
,
bitterness
,
possessiveness
,
resentment
,
gratefulness
,
bashfulness
,
abhorrence
,
appreciation
,
ambivalence
,
enthusiasm
,
affettuoso
,
kindheartedness
,
yearning
,
graciousness
,
hatred
,
geniality
,
respect
,
resentfulness
,
rapport
,
antagonism
,
effusiveness
,
dispathy
,
affection
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