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All affectionately synonyms

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  • sensitively — endowed with sensation; having perception through the senses.
  • delicately — fine in texture, quality, construction, etc.: a delicate lace collar.
  • politely — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
  • helpfully — giving or rendering aid or assistance; of service: Your comments were very helpful.
  • sympathetically — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
  • generously — liberal in giving or sharing; unselfish: a generous patron of the arts; a generous gift.
  • graciously — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
  • genially — characterized by genius.
  • thoughtful — showing consideration for others; considerate.
  • warmly — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
  • passionately — having, compelled by, or ruled by intense emotion or strong feeling; fervid: a passionate advocate of socialism.
  • respectfully — full of, characterized by, or showing politeness or deference: a respectful reply.
  • zealously — full of, characterized by, or due to zeal; ardently active, devoted, or diligent. Synonyms: enthusiastic, eager, fervid, fervent, intense, passionate, warm. Antonyms: apathetic; lackadaisical.
  • earnestly — serious in intention, purpose, or effort; sincerely zealous: an earnest worker.
  • reverently — feeling, exhibiting, or characterized by reverence; deeply respectful: a reverent greeting.
  • longingly — strong, persistent desire or craving, especially for something unattainable or distant: filled with longing for home.
  • admiringly — displaying or feeling admiration: admiring looks.
  • lovingly — feeling or showing love; warmly affectionate; fond: loving glances.
  • tenderly — soft or delicate in substance; not hard or tough: a tender steak.
  • devotedly — zealous or ardent in attachment, loyalty, or affection: a devoted friend.
  • fondly — in a fond manner; lovingly or affectionately: He looked fondly at his child.
  • yearningly — deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness: a widower's yearning for his wife.
  • agreeably — to one's liking; pleasing: agreeable manners; an agreeable sensation.
  • carefully — cautious in one's actions: Be careful when you cross the street.
  • cordially — courteous and gracious; friendly; warm: a cordial reception.
  • courteously — having or showing good manners; polite.
  • well — in a good or satisfactory manner: Business is going well.
  • benevolently — characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings: a benevolent attitude; her benevolent smile.
  • benignly — having a kindly disposition; gracious: a benign king.
  • charitably — generous in donations or gifts to relieve the needs of indigent, ill, or helpless persons, or of animals: a charitable man giving much money to feed the poor.
  • compassionately — having or showing compassion: a compassionate person; a compassionate letter.
  • considerately — showing kindly awareness or regard for another's feelings, circumstances, etc.: a very considerate critic.
  • good-natured — having or showing a pleasant, kindly disposition; amiable: a warm, good-natured person.
  • heedful — taking heed; attentive; mindful; thoughtful; careful: She was always heedful of others' needs.
  • humanely — characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, especially for the suffering or distressed: humane treatment of prisoners.
  • solicitously — anxious or concerned (usually followed by about, for, etc., or a clause): solicitous about a person's health.
  • tolerantly — inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance; forbearing: tolerant of errors.
  • understandingly — mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
  • kindly — having, showing, or proceeding from a benevolent disposition or spirit; kindhearted: kindly people.
  • loyally — faithful to one's sovereign, government, or state: a loyal subject.
  • adoringly — to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
  • appreciatively — feeling or showing appreciation: an appreciative audience at the concert.
  • ardently — having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent: an ardent vow; ardent love.
  • attentively — while giving attention; observantly: Please listen attentively.
  • doting — showing a decline of mental faculties, especially associated with old age; weak-minded; senile.
  • unendearing — tending to make dear or beloved.
  • fervently — having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit, feeling, enthusiasm, etc.; ardent: a fervent admirer; a fervent plea.
  • impassioned — filled with intense feeling or passion; passionate; ardent.
  • rapturously — full of, feeling, or manifesting ecstatic joy or delight.

adverb affectionately

  • demonstratively — characterized by or given to open exhibition or expression of one's emotions, attitudes, etc., especially of love or affection: She wished her fiancé were more demonstrative.
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