See affection on Wiktionary
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"forms": [
{
"form": "affection",
"tags": [
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "affections",
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"plural"
]
}
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],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
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"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"Affection is the state of being affected."
],
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"raw_tags": [
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Your weight is an affection of your body."
}
],
"glosses": [
"An affection is a condition, state, or quality of something."
],
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"countable"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I have affection for her."
}
],
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"If someone has affection for something or someone else, they love it; they like doing it; they are attached to it."
],
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"uncountable"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "attachment"
},
{
"word": "love"
},
{
"word": "fondness"
},
{
"word": "kindness"
},
{
"word": "tenderness"
},
{
"word": "passion"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Medicine",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"An affection is a disease or malady of the body."
],
"id": "simple-affection-en-noun-jrinz-~q",
"raw_tags": [
"countable",
"medicine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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"ipa": "/ʌ.fɛk.ʃən/",
"tags": [
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},
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"audio": "en-us-affection.ogg",
"tags": [
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}
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"word": "affection"
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{
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"form": "affection",
"tags": [
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},
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"Affection is the state of being affected."
],
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},
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"categories": [
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],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Your weight is an affection of your body."
}
],
"glosses": [
"An affection is a condition, state, or quality of something."
],
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"countable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Uncountable nouns"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I have affection for her."
}
],
"glosses": [
"If someone has affection for something or someone else, they love it; they like doing it; they are attached to it."
],
"raw_tags": [
"uncountable"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "attachment"
},
{
"word": "love"
},
{
"word": "fondness"
},
{
"word": "kindness"
},
{
"word": "tenderness"
},
{
"word": "passion"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Countable nouns",
"Medicine"
],
"glosses": [
"An affection is a disease or malady of the body."
],
"raw_tags": [
"countable",
"medicine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ʌ.fɛk.ʃən/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-affection.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
"word": "affection"
}
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