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Affection

/əˈfekʃən/

A warm feeling or liking toward someone or something, characterized by kindness or care.

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She shows great affection for her cat.His kind words won everyone's affection.

Originates from Late Middle English, adapted from Latin affectio, meaning an influence or mental state, from afficere meaning to influence.

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