Affection for
Relationship with and affection for are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Relationship with" instead a noun phrase "Affection for".
Relationship with
Affection for and relationship with are semantically related. You can use "Affection for" instead a noun phrase "Relationship with".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- attachment and affection for
- attachment and relationship with
- liking for and affection for
- liking for and relationship with
- fondness for and affection for
- fondness for and relationship with
- bond with and affection for
- bond with and relationship with
- closeness to and affection for
- closeness to and relationship with
- closeness with and affection for
- closeness with and relationship with
- devotion to and affection for
- devotion to and relationship with
Both terms in one sentence
- Fai eventually repairs his relationship with Syaoran and has Storge affection for him.
Source: Fan Fic / Shatterheart -
He finally finds out about Mizuki's affection for him (to which he's very happy about it); but due to a sudden rule change by the principal, he cannot enjoy being in a relationship with her.
- Piccolo is sometimes called "Uncle Piccolo" by fans later in the series due to his close relationship with Gohan and his somewhat exasperated affection for Goten, Trunks, and Gotenks.
Source: Honorary Uncle
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