affection
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)The act of affecting or acting upon.
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)The state of being affected, especially: a change in, or alteration of, the emotional state of a person or other animal, caused by a subjective affect (a subjective feeling or emotion), which arises in response to a stimulus which may result from either thought or perception.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)An attribute; a quality or property; a condition.
- 4.
(countable, uncountable)An emotion; a feeling or natural impulse acting upon and swaying the mind.
- 5.
(countable, uncountable)A feeling of love or strong attachment; a feeling of enjoyable and comforting fondness.
I have a lot of affection for my little sister.
The marriage therapist suggested they show each other more affection.
- 6.
(archaic, countable, uncountable)(medicine, archaic) A disease; a morbid symptom; a malady.
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verb- 1.
(archaic)(now rare) To feel affection for.
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From Middle English affection, affeccion, affeccioun, from Old French affection, from Latin affectiōnem, from affectiō; equivalent to affect + -ion. ine-pro