afectuoso

afectuoso(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. affectionate
Juan se muestra muy afectuoso en privado, pero en público no le gusta hacerlo.Juan is very affectionate in private, but he doesn't like being affectionate in public.
El gato de mis papás solo se muestra afectuoso con mi papá.My parents' cat is only affectionate with my dad.
b. warm
Mis amigos me dieron una afectuosa bienvenida a mi llegada al aeropuerto.My friends gave me a warm welcome when I arrived at the airport.
c. loving
La relación afectuosa que tuvo con su familia fue un factor importante en su niñez.The loving relationship he had with his family was an important factor in his childhood.
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