Affectionate
Affectionate adjective - Feeling or showing love.
Nearest and affectionate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nearest" instead an adjective "Affectionate".
Nearby Words: affection, affectionately
Nearest
Nearest adverb - (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance.
Affectionate and nearest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affectionate" instead an adjective "Nearest".
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