English to German Meaning of affectionate - zärtlich


Affectionate :
zärtlich

zärtlich, hingebungsvoll, geneigt, begeistert, angebracht, liebend, weich, warmherzig, nett, verliebt, freundlich, breiig, mütterlich, brüderlich

zärtlichliebevoll
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Definitions of affectionate in English
Adjective(1) having or displaying warmth or affection
Examples of affectionate in English
(1) He has many close friends and admirers and has proved himself to be a loving and affectionate father.(2) Here, in my home, we are open and affectionate and treat each other with care and respect.(3) You're better off learning how to become an attentive, affectionate and skilled lover.(4) Suddenly someone pushed a cookie into my mouth, and then bombarded me with affectionate hugs and kisses.(5) It only takes one or two treatments and they resume a gentle, affectionate interest in their family.(6) They were lovely people, but not affectionate like Lou's family.(7) The Yorks were a close-knit and affectionate family and the princess had a secure and uncomplicated childhood.(8) You saw for the first time this evening that the Prince of Wales referred to his mother in a very affectionate way.(9) He was a man of marked dignity of character and most affectionate nature.(10) Throughout his life he had affectionate and devoted friends.(11) Huskies, on the other hand, are very devoted and affectionate .(12) At the prompting of their stern but affectionate father, the boys manage to make peace with their new schoolmates.(13) Duncan placed an affectionate kiss on her forehead which she didn't react to.(14) That movie was tender and affectionate without being pedantic.(15) However, the breed has a basic gentle and affectionate nature, and is really a loving animal.(16) She was still affectionate towards the family, but she didn't warm up to people as easily as she once had.
Related Phrases of affectionate
(1) very affectionate ::
sehr gefühlvoll
Synonyms
Adjective
1. loving ::
liebend
2. fond ::
zugetan
3. adoring ::
bewundernd
4. devoted ::
hingebungsvoll
5. caring ::
Pflege
7. tender ::
zärtlich
8. warm ::
warm
9. warmhearted ::
warmherzig
10. softhearted ::
weichherzig
11. friendly ::
freundlich
12. demonstrative ::
demonstrativ
13. cuddly ::
knuddelig
14. touchy-feely ::
gefühlsduselig
15. lovey-dovey ::
Eierkuchen
Different Forms
affectionate, affectionately
Word Example from TV Shows
to have affectionate
feelings for her

to have AFFECTIONATE feelings for her

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 23

Amy has made me
a more affectionate,

Amy has made me a more AFFECTIONATE,

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 16

I love when you're affectionate,
but this is not coming from a good place.

I love when you're AFFECTIONATE, but this is not coming from a good place.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 23

It just paints the picture
of a very affectionate woman...

It just paints the picture of a very AFFECTIONATE woman...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 17

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