Definitions: (1) having great love or friendliness; fondness; (2) proceeding from or indicating love; benevolent; (3) tender feeling; warm regard
Synonyms: ardent, devoted, earnest, kind
Quotes:
• A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) German polymath [eight disciplines]
• Son, brother, father, and friend – there is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for all the stars. — Victor Hugo (1802-1885) French playwright
Symbols: 1) a hug; 2) a kiss