affection

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The act of affecting or acting upon.
2. isim 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. isim An attribute; a quality or property; a condition.
4. isim An emotion; a feeling or natural impulse acting upon and swaying the mind.

   “Our affections for wild animals are distributed very unevenly. Take insects.”

5. isim A feeling of love or strong attachment; a feeling of enjoyable and comforting fondness.

   “I have a lot of affection for my little sister.”

6. isim A disease; a morbid symptom; a malady.

   “a pulmonary affection”

7. fiil To feel affection for.

   “Why, truth is truth, I do not think my lady Isabella ever much affectioned my young lord, your son: yet he was a sweet youth as one should see.”