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Search phrase: affectionate

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King LearKL IV.vi.268Your – wife, so I would say – affectionate servant, Your (Wife, so I would say) affectionate Seruant.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.66himself most affectionately to you – himselfe most affectionately to you.

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Glossary

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affectedlyfancifully, intricately; or, lovingly, affectionately
fondtender, loving, affectionate
harlotry[affectionate] little wretch, baggage
kindloving, affectionate, fond
kindlylovingly, gently, affectionately
loveact of kindness, affectionate deed

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affectionatekind
affectionatefond
affectionate deedlove
affectionatelykindly
baggage [affectionate]harlotry

Themes and Topics

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Address forms...nda [father to daughter] lass girl [affectionate to wife daughter or sweetheart] ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
AFFECTBASICaffectionate adj, affectionately adv

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