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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

affectionately

/əˌfekʃənˈætli/ adverb · British & US
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What does affectionately mean?

adverb

Used to express a feeling of fondness or warmth towards someone or something. Expressing affection or fondness.

Example

"She spoke to him affectionately, her voice full of warmth and love."

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