Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - affection
Affection
affection
n. 1 (often foll. by for, towards) goodwill; fond or kindly feeling. 2 a disease; a diseased condition. 3 a mental state; an emotion. 4 a mental disposition. 5 the act or process of affecting or being affected. Derivatives affectional adj. (in sense 3). affectionally adv. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L affectio -onis (as AFFECT(1))
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noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ~, from Latin ~-, affectio, from afficere Date: 13th century a moderate feeling or emotion, tender attachment ; fondness , 3. a. a bodily condition, disease, malady, attribute , partiality, prejudice, the feeling aspect (as in pleasure) of consciousness, 6. propensity, disposition, affectation 1, the action of affecting ; the state of being affected, see: feeling ~less adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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