Associations to the word «Affection»
Noun
- Entreaty
- Love
- Vanity
- Sorrow
- Obedience
- Affliction
- Indulgence
- Craving
- Confidence
- Touching
- Kissing
- Remorse
- Delicacy
- Veneration
- Intercourse
- Indifference
- Consolation
- Instinct
- Earnestness
- Resentment
- Pang
- Liking
- Tender
- Hatred
- Goodness
- Flattery
- Reproach
- Beloved
- Outburst
- Object
- Regard
- Virtue
- Purity
- Remembrance
- Solace
- Delight
- Prudence
- Gentle
- Grief
- Scruple
- Emotion
- Pity
- Gallantry
- Pride
- Disdain
- Fond
- Heart
- Animosity
- Lover
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
AFFECTION, noun. The act of affecting or acting upon.
AFFECTION, noun. The state of being affected.
AFFECTION, noun. An attribute; a quality or property; a condition; a bodily state; as, figure, weight, etc., are affections of bodies.
AFFECTION, noun. Bent of mind; a feeling or natural impulse or natural impulse acting upon and swaying the mind; any emotion; as, the benevolent affections, esteem, gratitude, etc.; the malevolent affections, hatred, envy, etc.; inclination; disposition; propensity; tendency.
AFFECTION, noun. A feeling of love or strong attachment.
AFFECTION, noun. (medicine) (archaic) Disease; morbid symptom; malady.
AFFECTION, verb. To feel an affection, emotion or love for.
Dictionary definition
AFFECTION, noun. A positive feeling of liking; "he had trouble expressing the affection he felt"; "the child won everyone's heart"; "the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home".
Wise words
He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make
his words good.