Usually means: With fondness and warm feelings.
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  1. affectionately: Merriam-Webster
  2. affectionately: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. affectionately: Collins English Dictionary
  4. affectionately: Vocabulary.com
  5. Affectionately, affectionately: Wordnik
  6. affectionately: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. affectionately: Wiktionary
  8. Affectionately, affectionately: Dictionary.com
  9. affectionately: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Affectionately: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Affectionately: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. affectionately: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. affectionately: Rhymezone
  14. Affectionately: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. affectionately: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. affectionately: FreeDictionary.org
  17. affectionately: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. affectionately: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adverb:  In an affectionate manner.

Similar:
dearly, affectionally, lovingly, fondly, amorously, endearingly, lovesomely, affectiously, caringly, affably, more...

Opposite:
coldly, unaffectionately, indifferently

Types:
fondly, adoringly, lovingly, endearingly, more...

Phrases:
Affectionately Melanie, affectionately cheesy, say affectionately, speak affectionately, touching affectionately, more...

Colors:
    pink,     rose,     blush,     lavender,     peach, more...

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Similar:
dearly, affectionally, lovingly, fondly, amorously, endearingly, lovesomely, affectiously, caringly, affably, more...

Opposite:
coldly, unaffectionately, indifferently

Types:
fondly, adoringly, lovingly, endearingly, more...

Phrases:
Affectionately Melanie, affectionately cheesy, say affectionately, speak affectionately, touching affectionately, smiled affectionately, rubbing head affectionately, to scold affectionately, more...

Colors:
    pink,     rose,     blush,     lavender,     peach, more...



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