affection
afeição
definition
noun
she felt affection for the wise old lady
a gentle feeling of fondness or liking.
the act or process of affecting or being affected.
translation of 'affection'
noun
afeição,
simpatia,
estado de espírito,
ternura,
carinho,
afeto,
amizade,
emoção,
afetividade
example
And I think about that so often, because of the universality of people's love and 'affection' for their dads.
But it had been so long since I'd received any kind of physical 'affection' that I let it continue.
This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to 'affection' for a few persons nearest us.
It's my party after all and I have both loyalty and 'affection' for those who carry our banner forward.
Storge is a physical expression that indicates 'affection' .
an 'affection' of the skin
He was devoted to his family and his concern, care and 'affection' for them was of the highest calibre.
Douglas showed respect and 'affection' for the people he portrayed.
His love for children and 'affection' for the sick have endeared him to all.
Like all the veterans who fought in Holland, he has tremendous 'affection' for the Dutch people.
Participants were asked to rate physical 'affection' with parents on 5-point Likert scales.
I have a great affinity and 'affection' for my American counterparts.
And I know I'll never ever lose 'affection' for the people and place that once played such an important role in my life.
But, out of respect and 'affection' for Dave, I'll add it to the growing list of banned words.
I suffered from an 'affection' of the sight, which forbade all use of the eyes for purposes of study.
I have a real personal admiration and 'affection' for him, and I hope and believe he does for me as well.
‘He was a real gentleman and a lot of people had great 'affection' for him,’ she said.
The people who work with her feel I think a lot of respect and 'affection' for her, and she unleashes people's energies.
Family members played some traditional airs at the Mass in appreciation of Maureen's great love and 'affection' for the music.
an 'affection' of the skin
the prisoners crave 'affection' and hence participate in sexual relationships
Such performers have an intimacy with and 'affection' for the people they imitate that a mere jester doesn't.
He felt almost intoxicated with admiration and 'affection' for this man.
Physical 'affection' is openly expressed between members of the same sex.
When I go out and about people have incredible 'affection' for me and I think well, that's not bad.
she felt 'affection' for the wise old lady
And Canadians have always had this sort of affection for us and we've always had this 'affection' for the Canadian people.
The director… suddenly begins to show 'affection' for the people on the stage.
He suffered from an 'affection' of the bladder, and was at length compelled to resort to a surgical operation for relief.
she felt 'affection' for the wise old lady
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