- fond attachment, devotion, or love: the affection of a parent for an only child.
- Often affections .
- emotion; feeling; sentiment: over and above our reason and affections.
- the emotional realm of love: a place in his affections.
- a disease, or the condition of being diseased; abnormal state of body or mind: a gouty affection.
- the act of affecting; act of influencing or acting upon.
- the state of being affected.
- a contingent, alterable, and accidental state or quality of being.
- the affective aspect of a mental process.
- bent or disposition of mind.
- bias; prejudice.
- a feeling of fondness or tenderness for a person or thing; attachment
- emotion, feeling, or sentiment
- any disease or pathological condition
- any form of mental functioning that involves emotion
- the act of affecting or the state of being affected
- inclination or disposition
