Definitions for: Affectionate

[adj] having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "caring parents"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace"

Webster (1913) Definition: Af*fec"tion*ate, a. [Cf. F. affectionn['e].]
1. Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; as, an
affectionate brother.

2. Kindly inclined; zealous. [Obs.] --Johson.

Man, in his love God, and desire to please him, can
never be too affectionate. --Sprat.

3. Proceeding from affection; indicating love; tender; as,
the affectionate care of a parent; affectionate
countenance, message, language.

4. Strongly inclined; -- with to. [Obs.] --Bacon.

Syn: Tender; attached; loving; devoted; warm; fond; earnest;
ardent.

Synonyms: caring, fond, lovesome, loving, tender, warm

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