English to French Meaning of affection - affection


Affection :
affection

penchant, amour, sentiment, aimant, tendresse, attachement, fantaisie, sens, émotion, caresse, honneur, appréciation, sorcellerie, illusion, la compassion, le contexte, adhérence, rapport, connexion, la passion, impétuosité, élan, paire, mariage, coloration, indécision, idée originale, idée, esprit, dessiner, dessin, relation amicale, colère, Couleur, colorant, tirer, transporter, dévouement, fidélité, luxure, acte, travail

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Definitions of affection in English
Noun(1) a positive feeling of liking
Examples of affection in English
(1) the prisoners crave affection and hence participate in sexual relationships(2) He suffered from an affection of the bladder, and was at length compelled to resort to a surgical operation for relief.(3) she felt affection for the wise old lady(4) He felt almost intoxicated with admiration and affection for this man.(5) When I go out and about people have incredible affection for me and I think well, that's not bad.(6) I have a great affinity and affection for my American counterparts.(7) Douglas showed respect and affection for the people he portrayed.(8) And I know I'll never ever lose affection for the people and place that once played such an important role in my life.(9) Participants were asked to rate physical affection with parents on 5-point Likert scales.(10) This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest us.(11) I have a real personal admiration and affection for him, and I hope and believe he does for me as well.(12) And Canadians have always had this sort of affection for us and we've always had this affection for the Canadian people.(13) Like all the veterans who fought in Holland, he has tremendous affection for the Dutch people.(14) And I think about that so often, because of the universality of people's love and affection for their dads.(15) an affection of the skin(16) I suffered from an affection of the sight, which forbade all use of the eyes for purposes of study.
Related Phrases of affection
(1) have affection for ::
avoir de l'affection pour
(2) mutual affection ::
affection mutuelle
(3) have deep affection for ::
ont une profonde affection pour
(4) tender affection ::
tendre affection
Synonyms
Noun
1. fondness ::
penchant
2. love ::
amour
3. liking ::
penchant
5. warmth ::
chaleur
6. devotion ::
dévouement
7. endearment ::
tendresse
8. care ::
se soucier
9. caring ::
soins
10. attachment ::
attachement
11. friendship ::
relation amicale
12. warm feelings ::
chaleureux sentiments
Antonyms
1. abomination ::
abomination
2. hate ::
haine
3. hatred ::
haine
Different Forms
affection, affections, disaffection
Word Example from TV Shows
I did not come here today
seeking your affection.

I did not come here today seeking your AFFECTION.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 4

We just want a little affection.

We just want a little AFFECTION.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 7

If you still have any affection
in your heart for me,

If you still have any AFFECTION in your heart for me,

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 8

But you made him grovel for affection.

But you made him grovel for AFFECTION.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 1

Some of the Night's Watch feel you have
too much affection for the wildlings.

Some of the Night's Watch feel you have too much AFFECTION for the wildlings.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 1

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