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Meanings of affectionate in anglès
Sinònims
Examples for "warm"
Examples for "warm"
1
Free State: Fine and cool but warm in the north and north-west.
2
According to new research, warm water doesn't do the job any better.
3
Adele felt as fluid as a sea, a warm sea rushing in.
4
Western Cape: Temperature: Fine and warm but cool along the south coast.
5
For reasons that soon became clear, Ralph took longer to warm up.
1
Change the water and bring to boil for ten minutes until tender.
2
Construction companies, which often tender for government contracts, are the most affected.
3
However, the public was reminded that the new coin is valid tender.
4
Her voice faltered; a tender thought changed the form of the argument.
5
She said, however, that ICL would still receive priority in the tender.
1
I remember she was particularly fond of working with our young charges.'
2
Not in the least; the natives are not fond of night work.
3
The situation was fubar, as the Yank soldiers were fond of saying.
4
I'm quite fond of my two cats, who don't ask for much.
5
She had grown fond of their aroma, particularly after a good meal.
1
High levels of caring responsibility were associated with poorer reported carer health.
2
Europe was very patient, restrained and caring in its treatment of Greece.
3
We can't be a free society if we stop caring about freedom.
4
Be very particular in getting the root in and caring for it.
5
Today's expert has researched caring and its history particularly in New Zealand.
1
Ay, she's a lovesome lass,-andHelmar thought so, too.
2
I had always supposed that a mocking-bird, like a garden, was "a lovesome thing, God wot."
3
She had short, curling, dark hair, irregular features, and violet eyes-nota bit handsome, but big and bonny and lovesome.
4
Eleanore the beautiful, the lovesome, was- Ididnot, could not finish the sentence, even in the silence of my own mind.
5
Gardens are costing us dearly; so could we do more with them, asks Marc Coleman A garden is a lovesome thing.
Usage of affectionate in anglès
1
Though affectionate mockery is nothing new, the golden age was relatively recently.
2
They went for long walks, held hands, talked, were affectionate in public.
3
With the most affectionate regard and esteem, I am; dear general, &c.
4
He could be quite affectionate if he was in a good mood.
5
Boone bid them an affectionate adieu in silence-insilence, but in tears.
6
He must meet it and overcome it in terms of affectionate persuasion.
7
Not the least bit affectionate. He took a long drink and sighed.
8
Ours is a society where men are openly affectionate with one another.
9
Christine; for the love of our excellent and affectionate mother, exert thyself.
10
He approached him and pressed his hand in the most affectionate way.
11
The scene between Naomi and her daughters in parting was most affectionate.
12
Her delicate and affectionate attentions increased the interest he felt in her.
13
Apparently the need of such affectionate stimulant was strong in Mrs. Beecher.
14
On the following day those happy nuptials were celebrated in affectionate intimacy.
15
The children were dry; some of them had become ingratiating, even affectionate.
16
There was something inexpressibly anxious and affectionate in her manner and tone.
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Affectionate through the time
Affectionate across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common
United States of America
Less common