Affinity and Love

Affinity

Affinity noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.

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Love and affinity are semantically related in liking topic. In some cases you can use "Love" instead a noun "Affinity".

Nearby Word: affinal

Love noun - A feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone.

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Affinity and love are semantically related in liking topic. Sometimes you can use "Affinity" instead a noun "Love".

Nearby Words: loving, lovely, lover, loved, lovable

good	good affinity	good love
special	special affinity	special love
best	best affinity	best love
particular	particular affinity	particular love
Other adjectives: similar, common, original, strong, real, great, serious, little, new, apparent, shared, greater, primary, strange, greatest.

Borderers, both English and Scot, relied on a mobile style of life based more on herding than farming because of the constant dangers of raids and potential warfare, and were united in their love and affinity for raiding and rustling.

Source: Literature / The Steel Bonnets
In Soul Eater it's revealed that Kim Diehl is a Token Heroic Witch, who lacks their normal affinity (and love of) destruction because her magic's healing based.

Source: Token Heroic Orc
The ending works on this premise, with whichever character you have the highest affinity with being kidnapped by the dragon and used as a hostage as your assumed love interest.

Source: Damsel in Distress

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