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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to affection:   (114 results)

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, love letter, lovesome, 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 day, valentine's day, wanted, warm, warmth, yearn

Often used in the same context:
action, afection, affections, devotion, passion, soft spot, tion

Synonyms:
affectionateness, fondness, heart, tenderness, warmheartedness

More specific:
attachment, fond regard, protectiveness, regard, respect, soft spot

More general:
feeling



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