01 Word definition

affection

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is AFFECTION a word?

Yes. AFFECTION is a 9-letter noun. a positive feeling of liking Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell AFFECTION?

A-F-F-E-C-T-I-O-N

AFFECTION contains 9 letters, begins with A, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a positive feeling of liking

    “he had trouble expressing the affection he felt”
Synonyms
affectionatenessfondnesstendernessheartwarmnesswarmheartedness
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends19points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is AFFECTION spelled?

A1F2F3E4C5T6I7O8N9
Starts withAFFFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats F
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About AFFECTION.

How do you spell AFFECTION?

AFFECTION is spelled A-F-F-E-C-T-I-O-N. It contains 9 letters.