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affection
(mass) | affection
- záľuba, láska |
affection
(encz) | affection,afekt n: PetrV |
affection
(encz) | affection,láska n: PetrV |
affection
(encz) | affection,onemocnění n: Zdeněk Brož |
affection
(encz) | affection,ovlivnění n: Zdeněk Brož |
affection
(encz) | affection,rozrušení n: Zdeněk Brož |
affection
(encz) | affection,záliba n: Zdeněk Brož |
affection
(encz) | affection,zalíbení n: PetrV |
affection
(gcide) | affection \af*fec"tion\ ([a^]f*f[e^]k"sh[u^]n), n. [F.
affection, L. affectio, fr. afficere. See Affect.]
1. The act of affecting or acting upon; the state of being
affected.
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2. (Philosophy) An attribute, especially a contingent or
alterable quality or property; a condition; a bodily
state; as, figure, weight, etc., are affections of bodies.
"The affections of quantity." --Boyle.
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And, truly, waking dreams were, more or less,
An old and strange affection of the house.
--Tennyson.
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3. 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.
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Affection is applicable to an unpleasant as well as
a pleasant state of the mind, when impressed by any
object or quality. --Cogan.
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4. 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.
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All his affections are set on his own country.
--Macaulay.
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5. Prejudice; bias. [Obs.] --Bp. Aylmer.
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6. (Med.) Disease; morbid symptom; malady; as, a pulmonary
affection. --Dunglison. AS
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7. The lively representation of any emotion. --Wotton.
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8. Affectation. [Obs.] "Spruce affection." --Shak.
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9. Passion; violent emotion. [Obs.]
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Most wretched man,
That to affections does the bridle lend. --Spenser.
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Syn: Attachment; passion; tenderness; fondness; kindness;
love; liking; good will. See Attachment; Disease.
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affection
(wn) | affection
n 1: a positive feeling of liking; "he had trouble expressing
the affection he felt"; "the child won everyone's heart";
"the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home"
[syn: affection, affectionateness, fondness,
tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness,
philia] |
AFFECTION
(bouvier) | AFFECTION, contracts. The making over, pawning, or mortgaging a thing to
assure the payment of a sum of money, or the discharge of some other duty or
service. Techn. Diet.
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affectionate
(mass) | affectionate
- milujúci, nežný |
affectionate
(encz) | affectionate,milující adj: Zdeněk Brožaffectionate,něžný adj: affectionate,oddaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
affectionately
(encz) | affectionately,oddaně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
affectionateness
(encz) | affectionateness,náklonnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
disaffection
(encz) | disaffection,odcizení se Zdeněk Brož |
mutual affection
(encz) | mutual affection, n: |
provocative affection
(encz) | provocative affection,provokační prostředí [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
unaffectionate
(encz) | unaffectionate, adj: |
public display of affection
(czen) | Public Display of Affection,PDA[zkr.] |
Affectional
(gcide) | Affectional \Af*fec"tion*al\, a.
Of or pertaining to the affections; as, affectional impulses;
an affectional nature.
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Affectionate
(gcide) | Affectionate \Af*fec"tion*ate\, a. [Cf. F. affectionn['e].]
1. Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; as, an
affectionate brother.
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2. Kindly inclined; zealous. [Obs.] --Johson.
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Man, in his love God, and desire to please him, can
never be too affectionate. --Sprat.
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3. Proceeding from affection; indicating love; tender; as,
the affectionate care of a parent; affectionate
countenance, message, language.
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4. Strongly inclined; -- with to. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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Syn: Tender; attached; loving; devoted; warm; fond; earnest;
ardent.
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Affectionated
(gcide) | Affectionated \Af*fec"tion*a`ted\, a.
Disposed; inclined. [Obs.]
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Affectionated to the people. --Holinshed.
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Affectionately
(gcide) | Affectionately \Af*fec"tion*ate*ly\, adv.
With affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly.
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Affectionateness
(gcide) | Affectionateness \Af*fec"tion*ate*ness\, n.
The quality of being affectionate; fondness; affection.
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Affectioned
(gcide) | Affectioned \Af*fec"tioned\, a.
1. Disposed. [Archaic]
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Be kindly affectioned one to another. --Rom. xii.
10.
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2. Affected; conceited. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Disaffection
(gcide) | Disaffection \Dis`af*fec"tion\, n.
1. State of being disaffected; alienation or want of
affection or good will, esp. toward those in authority;
unfriendliness; dislike.
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In the making laws, princes must have regard to . .
. the affections and disaffections of the people.
--Jer. Taylor.
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2. Disorder; bad constitution. [R.] --Wiseman.
Syn: Dislike; disgust; discontent; unfriendliness;
alienation; disloyalty; hostility.
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Disaffectionate
(gcide) | Disaffectionate \Dis`af*fec"tion*ate\, a.
Not disposed to affection; unfriendly; disaffected. [R.]
--Blount.
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Hydrocephaloid affection
(gcide) | Hydrocephaloid \Hy`dro*ceph"a*loid\, a. [Hydrocephalus + -oid.]
(Med.)
Resembling hydrocephalus.
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Hydrocephaloid affection (Med.), the group of symptoms
which follow exhausting diarrhea in young children,
resembling those of acute hydrocephalus, or tubercular
meningitis.
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Local affection
(gcide) | Local \Lo"cal\ (l[=o]"kal), a. [L. localis, fr. locus place: cf.
F. local. See Lieu, Locus.]
Of or pertaining to a particular place, or to a definite
region or portion of space; restricted to one place or
region; as, a local custom.
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Gives to airy nothing
A local habitation and a name. --Shak.
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Local actions (Law), actions such as must be brought in a
particular county, where the cause arises; --
distinguished from transitory actions.
Local affection (Med.), a disease or ailment confined to a
particular part or organ, and not directly affecting the
system.
Local attraction (Magnetism), an attraction near a compass,
causing its needle to deviate from its proper direction,
especially on shipboard.
Local battery (Teleg.), the battery which actuates the
recording instruments of a telegraphic station, as
distinguished from the battery furnishing a current for
the line.
Local circuit (Teleg.), the circuit of the local battery.
Local color.
(a) (Paint.) The color which belongs to an object, and is not
caused by accidental influences, as of reflection,
shadow, etc.
(b) (Literature) Peculiarities of the place and its
inhabitants where the scene of an action or story is
laid.
Local option, the right or obligation of determining by
popular vote within certain districts, as in each county,
city, or town, whether the sale of alcoholic beverages
within the district shall be allowed.
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misaffection
(gcide) | misaffection \mis`af*fec"tion\ (m[i^]s`[a^]f*f[e^]k"sh[u^]n), n.
An evil or wrong affection; the state of being ill affected.
[Obs.] --Bp. Hall.
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Unaffectionate
(gcide) | Unaffectionate \Unaffectionate\
See affectionate. |
affectional
(wn) | affectional
adj 1: characterized by emotion [syn: affectional,
affective, emotive] |
affectionate
(wn) | affectionate
adj 1: having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate
children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a
tender glance"; "a warm embrace" [syn: affectionate,
fond, lovesome, tender, warm] |
affectionately
(wn) | affectionately
adv 1: with affection; "she loved him dearly"; "he treats her
affectionately" [syn: dearly, affectionately, dear] |
affectionateness
(wn) | affectionateness
n 1: a positive feeling of liking; "he had trouble expressing
the affection he felt"; "the child won everyone's heart";
"the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home"
[syn: affection, affectionateness, fondness,
tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness,
philia]
2: a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love [syn:
affectionateness, fondness, lovingness, warmth] |
alienation of affection
(wn) | alienation of affection
n 1: a tort based on willful and malicious interference with the
marriage relation by a third party without justification or
excuse |
disaffection
(wn) | disaffection
n 1: the feeling of being alienated from other people [syn:
alienation, disaffection, estrangement]
2: disloyalty to the government or to established authority;
"the widespread disaffection of the troops" |
mutual affection
(wn) | mutual affection
n 1: sympathy of each person for the other [syn: {mutual
understanding}, mutual affection] |
unaffectionate
(wn) | unaffectionate
adj 1: lacking affection or warm feeling; "an uncaring person"
[syn: detached, unaffectionate, uncaring] |
AFFECTION
(bouvier) | AFFECTION, contracts. The making over, pawning, or mortgaging a thing to
assure the payment of a sum of money, or the discharge of some other duty or
service. Techn. Diet.
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NATURAL AFFECTION
(bouvier) | NATURAL AFFECTION. The affection which a husband, a father, a brother, or
other near relative, naturally feels towards those who are so nearly allied
to him, sometimes supplies the place of a valuable consideration in
contracts; and natural affection is a good consideration in a deed For
example, if a father should covenant without any other consideration to
stand seised to the use of his child, the naming him to be of kin implies
the consideration of natural affection, whereupon such use will arise.
Carth. 138 Dane's Ab. Index, h.t.
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PRETIUM AFFECTIONI
(bouvier) | PRETIUM AFFECTIONIS. An imaginary value put upon a thing by the fancy of the
owner in his affection for it, or for the person from whom he obtained it.
Bell's Dict. h.t.
2. When an injury has been done to an article, it has been questioned
whether in estimating the damage there is any just ground in any case, for
admitting the pretium affectionis? It seems that when the injury has been
done accidentally by culpable negligence, such an estimation of damages
would be unjust, but when the mischief has been intentional, it ought to be
so admitted. Kames on Eq. 74, 75.
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