Ardor
Affection
Affection noun - A feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone.
Usage example: an elderly couple showing their affection for each other by little acts of kindness
Ardor and affection are semantically related in strong fondness topic. Sometimes you can use "Ardor" instead a noun "Affection".
Mutual synonyms
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Affection and Ardor. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ardor/affection
Ardor & Affection. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ardor/affection>.
Affection or Ardor. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ardor/affection.
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