Words and phrases that have a meaning related to affection: (207 results)
Often used in the same context:
admiration, adoration, fondness, reverence, devotion, disdain, empathy, sympathy, love, antipathy, loathing, distaste, friendship, fascination, feelings, dislike, detestation, affinity, gratitude, infatuation, longing, animosity, solicitude, passion, adulation, veneration, hostility, scorn, kinship, distain, compassion, kindness, jealousy, solicitousness, enmity, cordiality, desire, bitterness, possessiveness, resentment, gratefulness, bashfulness, warmth, abhorrence, closeness, appreciation, ardor, ambivalence, enthusiasm, intimacy, kindheartedness, yearning, graciousness, hatred, geniality, respect, resentfulness, rapport, tenderness, playfulness, antagonism, effusiveness, sorrow, revulsion, lust, bonhomie, good naturedness, sadness, loyalty, respectfulness, humility, inquisitiveness, delight, allegiance, emotion, neediness, curiosity, magnanimity, thankfulness, protectiveness, vivaciousness, esteem, anguish, repulsion, commiseration, togetherness, joie de vivre, contentment, bafflement, friskiness, amicability, derision, approbation, grief, admirers, disrespect, unkindness, disgust, camaraderie, pity, brotherly love, worldliness, affections, regard, liking, devotedness, attachment
More specific:
fond regard, soft spot
Appears in the definition of:
., affectionate, affectionately, affectionateness, alien, alienate, attachment, attention, billet doux, caring, cherished, coldness, constant, coolness, cuddle, cupboard love, daughterly, dear, dearly, devoted, disaffect, doglike, dormant, dote, embrace, embracing, endearment, estrange, faithful, false, fatherly, february 14, fond, fondle, fondness, fond regard, friend, frigidity, guardian angel, guardian spirit, home, honeyed words, hunger, hurrying, impulsive, ingratiation, insinuation, lovable, love, loveable, lovebird, lovesome, love letter, loving, loving-kindness, lovingness, macushla, maternal, maternalism, maternal quality, maternity, motherliness, mutuality, need, nestled, openly, overmuch, passion, play, popular, popularity, precious, protectiveness, saint valentine's day, snuggled, soft spot, stroke, st valentine's day, sweet nothings, tender, tied, touchy-feely, treasured, unaffectionate, uncaring, undivided, unlovable, unloving, untrue, valentine's day, valentine day, wanted, warm, warmth, yearn
More general:
feeling
Synonyms:
Also try:heart, warmheartedness
— Adjectives for affection: great, deep, natural, mutual, much, real, strong, warm, parental, genuine, filial, more...
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