01 Word definition

affectionate

12 letters · 6 vowels · 6 consonants

Is AFFECTIONATE a word?

Yes. AFFECTIONATE is a 12-letter adjective. having or displaying warmth or affection Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell AFFECTIONATE?

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

AFFECTIONATE contains 12 letters, begins with A, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. having or displaying warmth or affection

    “affectionate children”
Synonyms
fondlovesometender
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score20points
Words With Friends22points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is AFFECTIONATE spelled?

A1F2F3E4C5T6I7O8N9A10T11E12
Starts withAFFFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats A, E, F, T
Vowel balance6 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About AFFECTIONATE.

How do you spell AFFECTIONATE?

AFFECTIONATE is spelled A-F-F-E-C-T-I-O-N-A-T-E. It contains 12 letters.