affectionate · adjective /əˈfek.ʃən.ət/Full view
affectionate
C2 showing that you like or love someone
Dictionary examples:

an affectionate child

He's very affectionate.

Learner example:

She is attentive and affectionate, but most of all she is a sweet mother. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Italian)

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