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affectionate

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(af-fec-tion-ate) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. showing feelings of love or fondness.

Example Sentence

The puppy is very affectionate.

More Example Sentences

The affectionate child smiled at everyone.

Synonyms

loving; tender; warm

Antonyms

cold; distant; unkind

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Rhymes

  • affectionate