Crossword-Solution: AFFECTION 9 letters, 158 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

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Word Word Type Definition
Affection n. The act of affecting or acting upon; the state of being
affected.
Affection n. An attribute; a quality or property; a condition; a
bodily state; as, figure, weight, etc. , are affections of bodies.
Affection n. Bent of mind; a feeling or natural impulse or natural
impulse acting upon and swaying the mind; any emotion; as, the
benevolent affections, esteem, gratitude, etc.; the malevolent
affections, hatred, envy, etc.; inclination; disposition; propensity;
tendency.
Affection n. A settled good will; kind feeling; love; zealous or
tender attachment; -- often in the pl. Formerly followed by to, but now
more generally by for or towards; as, filial, social, or conjugal
affections; to have an affection for or towards children.
Affection n. Prejudice; bias.
Affection n. Disease; morbid symptom; malady; as, a pulmonary
affection.
Affection n. The lively representation of any emotion.
Affection n. Affectation.
Affection n. Passion; violent emotion.

We have 158 clues for the answer “AFFECTION”

Clue Answers
BODILY state due to any influence 1 answer
NONESSENTIAL state 1 answer
the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home 1 answer
coquetry 3 answers
AMORE 4 answers
temporary state 4 answers
incompletion 7 answers
sentiment 14 answers
muscular action 19 answers
muscular reaction 24 answers
Infatuation 26 answers
DOMESTICITY 29 answers
idolisation 30 answers
APPETENCE 30 answers
Veneration 31 answers
trait 31 answers
seductiveness 32 answers
propinquity 34 answers
ionization 35 answers
infirmity 35 answers
ionisation 36 answers
stiff neck 37 answers
closeness 37 answers
Ardor 38 answers
idolatry 40 answers
Apotheosis 41 answers
kindliness 41 answers
Warmth 41 answers
ADDUCTION 42 answers
Magnetism 42 answers
Goodwill 42 answers
Emotion 43 answers
supplication 44 answers
charisma 44 answers
Eros 44 answers
Reverence 45 answers
Friend-ship 45 answers
piety 46 answers
Amazement 47 answers
admiration 47 answers
Glamour 48 answers
Loyalty ___. 48 answers
meagreness 49 answers
tightness 49 answers
rigidity 50 answers
Adoration 50 answers
Obeisance 50 answers
similarity 50 answers
abstinence 51 answers
Malady 51 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
CERNOA
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with AFFECTION (5)

The Mother fondles one and nurtures it with the greatest affection and care, but hates and neglects the other.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
For what this separation is done, I do not know, unless it be to hinder the development of the child’s affection toward its mother, and to blunt and destroy the natural affection of the mother for the child.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
Separation, which was the means that chance offered to Gabriel Oak by Bathsheba’s disappearance, though effectual with people of certain humours, is apt to idealize the removed object with others—notably those whose affection, placid and regular as it may be, flows deep and long.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
This old town of Salem—my native place, though I have dwelt much away from it both in boyhood and maturer years—possesses, or did possess, a hold on my affection, the force of which I have never realized during my seasons of actual residence here.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
She always seemed to me, I fancy, more human than she was, perhaps because her affection was so human.
The Time Machine H. G. Wells 1992

Quotes with AFFECTION (3)

You can't measure the mutual affection of two human beings by the number of words they exchange.
Milan Kundera
You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection
Sharon Salzberg
I learned regret in the ruins of Tarbfhlaith. I regretted that ambition had ruled my heart instead of affection for my kin. And with the lesson of regret came the gratitude for having life still to move my lips and limbs, and to speak kind words to and embrace those I may not see again on this sweet-smelling earth. I learned that I cannot wait to love what is in my presence, for it or I may well be gone tomorrow. To some, such as Giannon, this lesson poisons the heart with bi…
Kate Horsley Confessions of a Pagan Nun
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Used 3 times in crossword archives (1973–2018).