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affectionate [əˈfekʃənət] ADJ

affectionate
carinhoso(-a)
to be affectionate towards sb

Usage examples with affectionate

to be affectionate towards sb

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He's very attentive and affectionate, a beautiful soul.
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On the contrary, he it found it amusing and affectionate.
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Although he is quiet, he is also warm and affectionate.
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His affectionate yet realistic portrait of the players is unrivalled in hockey writing.
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He was close to his sister, and on affectionate but more distant terms with his surviving brothers.
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He is unsure how to act in this role, but as time progresses their relationship matures into an affectionate one.
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For the time being they were an unpretentious and affectionate family.
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He is also affectionate and has a strong sense of responsibility.
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Therefore, bemba is an affectionate name for the town used by locals.
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But he was infinitely generous and affectionate, and spent his enormous fortune liberally.
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