Affection and Partiality

Affection

Affection noun - A feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone.
Usage example: an elderly couple showing their affection for each other by little acts of kindness

Partiality is a synonym for affection in opinion topic. In some cases you can use "Partiality" instead a noun "Affection", when it comes to topics like inclination, taste.

Partiality

Partiality noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.
Usage example: a person with an unfortunate partiality for jumping to conclusions

Affection is a synonym for partiality in opinion topic. You can use "Affection" instead a noun "Partiality", if it concerns topics such as inclination, taste.

Nearby Words: partial, partially, parti
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