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Affectionately

adverb
/əˈfek.ʃən.ət.li/

Meaning

in a way that shows feelings of liking or love; with fondness and care

Example Sentences

She hugged her grandmother affectionately.

Synonyms

lovingly, fondly, tenderly, warmly

Antonyms

coldly, distantly, indifferently

Collocations

speak affectionately, remember affectionately, treat affectionately

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