affection
From Wiktionary
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Pronunciation [change]
- (US) IPA: /ʌ.fɛk.ʃən/
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Noun [change]
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- (uncountable) Affection is the state of being affected.
- (countable) An affection is a condition, state, or quality of something.
- Your weight is an affection of your body.
- (uncountable) If someone has affection for something or someone else, they love it; they like doing it; they are attached to it.
- I have affection for her.
- (countable) (medicine) An affection is a disease or malady of the body.
Synonyms [change]
- (affection for something or someone else):