AFFECTIONATE
affectionate
Verb
- To show affection to; to have affection for.
- To emotionally attach (oneself) to.
Adjective
- Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond.
- She eulogised her always warm and affectionate brother.
- Characterised by or proceeding from affection; indicating love; tender.
- ''the affectionate care of a parent; an affectionate countenance; an affectionate message; affectionate language
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