affection
Meaning
Affection refers to a profound and enduring emotional bond or fondness towards someone or something, characterized by warmth, tenderness, and a sense of attachment that often manifests in caring behaviors and expressions of love or support.
💡 While "affection" often implies a positive sentiment, it can also be contextually nuanced; for example, excessive affection may be perceived as intrusive or overwhelming in certain cultural or social contexts.
Example Sentences
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