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Adjectives commonly used to describe "affection" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic.
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(of distance or position; also figurative) Extending, reaching or positioned far from a point of reference, especially downwards.
Existing in nature.
Having the same relationship, each to each other.
(adv)
To a great extent.
True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
(loosely) Possessing power, might, or strength.
Of a somewhat high temperature, often but not always connoting that the high temperature is pleasant rather than uncomfortable.
Of or relating to a parent.
Not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated
(not comparable) Pertaining to or befitting a son or daughter.
Of or pertaining to a particular person; relating to, or affecting, an individual, or each of many individuals
Genuine; meaning what one says or does; heartfelt.
(of a statement) Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.
Of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother; motherly.
Distinguished by a unique, particular, or unusual quality.
Fatherly; behaving as or characteristic of a father.
Of or characteristic of brothers.
Free of flaws or imperfections; unsullied.
Pertaining to the world as understood through the senses rather than the mind; tangible, concrete; real. Having to do with the material world.
Specific; discrete; concrete.
Of or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses; connubial.
Of or pertaining to a brother or brothers.
First or earliest in a group or series.
Full of ardor; expressing passion, spirit, or enthusiasm.
(N)
a greatest hits album by the English pop rock band Duran Duran, released in 1998.
Very uncommon; scarce.
Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.
Easily agitated or alarmed; edgy, on edge.
In the manner of a sister, behaving as one would expect of a sister; as a sister, as sisters.
Of or relating to the home.
Of a characteristic: extreme or very high or strong in degree; severe; also, excessive, towering.
Sensitive or painful to the touch.
Befitting of a father; protective, paternal.
Of a problem, that continues over an extended period of time.
Given to strong feeling, sometimes romantic, sexual, or both.
Having a liking or affection (for). [(chiefly) with of]
Relating to or being the second of two items.
Of a person or their actions, feelings, etc.: expressing gratitude or appreciation; appreciative, thankful.
Relating to, causing, or caused by inflammation.
Strongly emotionally attached; very fond of someone or something.
Intense; sensitive; sharp.
Having no stake or interest in the outcome, and no conflicts of interest; free of bias, impartial.
Of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul.
Causing pain or distress, either physical or mental.
Befitting a mother; warm, caring, nurturing, protective, loving.
Of a feeling, action or such: mutual, uniformly felt or done by each party towards the other or others; two-way.
Hearty; sincere; warm; affectionate.
To a smaller extent or degree.
Very deep; very serious.
Next in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc.
permanent; never-ending; infinite
Excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude.
Easily discovered, seen, or understood; self-explanatory.
Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.
(agriculture) Of food or food products, grown in an environment free from artificial agrichemicals, and possibly certified by a regulatory body.
Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed.
Affected by paralysis; paralysed.
Resembling or relating to rheumatism.
Self-generated; happening without any apparent external cause.
Being only one of a larger population; single, individual.
Having or demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something.
(sometimes postpositive) Greatest, most excellent, extreme, most superior, highest, or utmost.
Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
Continuing or persisting in the same state: lasting, enduring; steadfast.