Words similar to affectionate
Example sentences for: affectionate
How can you use “affectionate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
My girlfriend is intelligent, attractive, and affectionate.
For dear means beloved, affectionate, precious, and the like; but the exclamation Oh! dear! is one that denotes something very different, something that is lamentable or calamitous, and very far from being pleasant.
Yet, we do cruel things to animals--smart animals, affectionate animals, cute animals--all the time.
You would, however, receive an affectionate reception if you were a domestic animal--sorry again, the term preferred by animal lovers is "date."
Elsewhere in the world of politics and culture, George W. Bush yesterday was reported by Maureen Dowd, in an unusually affectionate mood, to have not been to see a movie in five years.