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affectional

UK/ə'fɛkʃənəl/US/ә'fekʃәnәl/
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Definitions

adj.

Relating to feelings of affection or emotional attachment

情感上的;关乎感情的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
af-to, toward
+
fecmake, do
+
-tionact, process, state
+
-alact, process, state
=affectional

Adjective of affection: af- (to) + fec (do/affect) — what is 'done to' your heart. The -al makes it 'relating to affection.'

Root fac still carries 273 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The therapy focused on the child's affectional bonds with caregivers.

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