English Dictionary

affectionate

/əˈfɛkʃənət/

adj

(of a person) Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond. / (of an action, etc.) Characterised by or proceeding from affection; indicating love; tender.

She is an affectionate mother who always puts her children's needs first.

意味（1）

(of a person) Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond.

She eulogised her always warm and affectionate brother.

意味（2）

(of an action, etc.) Characterised by or proceeding from affection; indicating love; tender.

the affectionate care of a parent; an affectionate countenance; an affectionate message; affectionate language

意味（3）

(obsolete) Eager; passionate; strongly inclined toward something.