affectionate
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Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(of a person) Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond.
She eulogised her always warm and affectionate brother.
- 2.
(usually)(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.
(obsolete)Eager; passionate; strongly inclined toward something.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(rare)To show affection to; to have affection for.
- 2.
(obsolete, reflexive)To emotionally attach (oneself) to.
Plutarch saith fitly of those who affectionate themselves to Monkies and little Dogges, that […].
1838 February 1, Charles Dickens, To Catherine Dickens, 2012, Jenny Hartley (editor), The Selected Letters of Charles Dickens, page 41, Ever my dear Kate your affectionated husband CHARLES DICKENS
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Latin affectiōnātus. affection. aficionado.