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affectionately vs affectionate

affectionate vs affectionately

affectionately is not an adjective while affectionate is an adjective.

affectionately is an adverb but affectionate is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
affectionately No No No Yes
affectionate No Yes No No
affectionately (adjective) affectionate (adjective)
having or displaying warmth or affection
affectionately (adverb) affectionate (adverb)
with affection
Difference between affectionately and affectionate

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