affectionately
adverb
No English definition recorded for this entry.
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Pronunciation: /əˈfɛkʃənətli/
adv
Etymology: Etymology tree English affectionate Middle English -ly English -ly English affectionately From affectionate + -ly.
- In an affectionate manner.
“Catherine is affectionately known as "Kit Kat" to her friends.”
“The couple were touching each other affectionately.”