The long-term affectionate supportive bonds that develop throughout this long childhood with the mother, with the brothers and sisters, and which can last through a lifetime, which may be up to 60 years. "Half the trouble is the stupidity of the whites," said Roberts, pausing to take a swig from his glass and to curse the Samoan bar-boy in affectionate terms.įirst Impression: Daphne is described as an affectionate and nonjudgmental confidante who has tall, model-like looks and lots of patience.Ī comparison with Jane Austen's early work springs to mind, because Austen began her literary career at much the same age nearly a century earlier, with Love and Freindship and other exercises in affectionate parody.
adjective having or displaying warmth or affection. verb obsolete, reflexive To emotionally attach (oneself) to.įrom WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. verb rare To show affection to to have affection for. Characterised by or proceeding from affection indicating love tender. adjective of a person Having affection or warm regard loving fond. 
adjective obsolete Strongly inclined - with to.įrom Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. 
adjective Proceeding from affection indicating love tender. adjective obsolete Kindly inclined zealous. adjective Having affection or warm regard loving fond. To affect be affected, inclined, or disposed.įrom the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English. Strongly disposed or inclined: with to. Characterized by or manifesting affection possessing or indicating love tender warm-hearted: as, the affectionate care of a parent. Having great love or affection warmly attached fond kind loving: as, an affectionate brother. 
adjective Obsolete Inclined or disposed. adjective Having or showing fond feelings or affection loving and tender. From The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
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