a kindly and Loving feeling
strong fondness
Cases of word usage
1) showing affection (affectionate)
2) to take (a person) in one's arms, as a sign of affection (embrace)
3) to try to attract a person; show affection without serious intentions (flirt)
4) to make oneself warm and comfortable; to lie close to a person for warmth, comfort or affection (snuggle)
5) kindness; affection (tenderness)
6) to long (for something, to do something) with great, tender feeling, affection etc (yearn)
