Affection
Affection noun - Something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind.
Usage example: religion, of one kind or another, is an affection common to every society known to have existed
Point and affection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Point" instead a noun "Affection".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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By this point it really feels like Rob Thomas' affection for Ryan Hansen is affecting how the story should go.
Source: Film / Veronica Mars -
She does get it lampshaded, however, by Motes (who was at that point in time trying to win her affection) who makes a birthday cake for her...and it looks like a pair of big boobs.
Source: A-Cup Angst -
Nuzzling noses is apparently a common display of affection among the monsters in Undertale, to the point where they even made a competitive event out of it.
Source: Alternate Animal Affection
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Point and Affection. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affection/point
Affection & Point. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/affection/point>.
Point or Affection. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/affection/point.
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