 |
affection
Overview of noun affection
The noun affection has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (9) affection, affectionateness, fondness, tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness, philia -- (a positive feeling of liking; "he had trouble expressing the affection he felt"; "the child won everyone's heart"; "the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun affection
1 sense of affection
Sense 1
affection, affectionateness, fondness, tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness, philia
=> feeling
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun affection
1 sense of affection
Sense 1
affection, affectionateness, fondness, tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness, philia
=> attachment, fond regard
=> protectiveness
=> regard, respect
=> soft spot
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun affection
1 sense of affection
Sense 1
affection, affectionateness, fondness, tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness, philia
=> feeling
Antonyms of noun affection
Member Holonyms of noun affection
Substance Holonyms of noun affection
Part Holonyms of noun affection
Member Meronyms of noun affection
Substance Meronyms of noun affection
Part Meronyms of noun affection
Meronyms of noun affection
Holonyms of noun affection
Attributes of noun affection
Derived Forms of noun affection
Domain of noun affection
Domain Terms of noun affection
Familiarity of noun affection
affection used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun affection
1 sense of affection
Sense 1
affection, affectionateness, fondness, tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness, philia
> feeling
=> affect
=> emotion
=> thing
=> glow
=> faintness
=> soul, soulfulness
=> passion, passionateness
=> sentiment
=> complex
=> ambivalence, ambivalency
=> apathy
=> desire
=> sex, sexual urge
=> pleasure, pleasance
=> pain, painfulness
=> pang, stab, twinge
=> liking
=> dislike
=> gratitude
=> ingratitude, ungratefulness
=> unconcern
=> shame
=> pride, pridefulness
=> humility, humbleness
=> astonishment, amazement
=> devastation
=> expectation
=> levity
=> gravity, solemnity
=> sensitivity, sensitiveness
=> agitation
=> calmness
=> fearlessness, bravery
=> happiness
=> sadness, unhappiness
=> hope
=> despair
=> affection, affectionateness, fondness, tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness, philia
=> temper, mood, humor, humour
=> sympathy, fellow feeling
=> enthusiasm
Meronyms of noun affection
1 sense of affection
Holonyms of noun affection
Grep of noun affection
affection
affectionateness
alienation of affection
disaffection
mutual affection
Grep of adj affection
affectional
affectionate
affectioned
Grep of adv affection
affectionately
|
|
