Definitions
In a loving or fond way.
Word origin
From affectionate + -ly.
Used in a sentence
“Catherine is affectionately known as "Kit Kat" to her friends.”
“The couple were touching each other affectionately.”
“After riding high for two decades, the company that makes the hulky bikes that devoted riders affectionately call Hogs is sputtering.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Lovingly”14 letters
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