Definition of affectionateness Affectionateness

af•fec•tion•ate•ness

We found 5 definitions of affectionateness from 4 different sources.

What does affectionateness mean?

Noun Plural: affectionatenesses
affectionateness - a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love
		fondness, lovingness, warmth
		emotionalism, emotionality emotional nature or quality
		tenderness a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
affectionateness - 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"
		affection, fondness, tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness, philia
		feeling the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual"
		fond regard, attachment the act of attaching or affixing something
		protectiveness the quality of providing protection; "statistical evidence for the protectiveness of vaccination"
		regard, respect (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes"