Affectionate and Cold

Affectionate

Affectionate adjective - Feeling or showing love.
Usage example: an affectionate child who gives hugs and kisses freely

Cold is an antonym for affectionate in topics: fond, having or showing fondness.

Nearby Words: affection, affectionately

Cold

Cold adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.

Affectionate is an antonym for cold.

Nearby Words: coldness, coldly, coldish

Both words in one sentence

  • Green-Eyed Monster: Jake is cold to Kiro even after he becomes Kiro's captain, because he is jealous of Kiro's affectionate friendship with David.
  • Manga / Black Joke Sugar and Ice Personality: Akari is cold and silent most of the times, but around Kodama she's a coy and affectionate.
  • Ever since then, she's been cold and aloof, though her calling Fuka by her Affectionate Nickname while alone in her room (despite their falling out a year earlier) hints that her original personality is still there.
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