Affectionate
Affectionate adjective - Feeling or showing love.
Collegial and affectionate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Collegial" instead an adjective "Affectionate".
Nearby Words: affection, affectionately
Collegial
Collegial adjective - Having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest.
Usage example: company luncheons that are designed to instill a collegial spirit among coworkers
Affectionate and collegial are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affectionate" instead an adjective "Collegial".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sweet and affectionate
- sweet and collegial
- loving and affectionate
- loving and collegial
- tender and affectionate
- tender and collegial
- intimate and affectionate
- intimate and collegial
- chummy and affectionate
- chummy and collegial
- devoted and affectionate
- devoted and collegial
- agreeable and affectionate
- agreeable and collegial
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