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affectionateness vs respect

respect vs affectionateness

affectionateness and respect both are nouns.

affectionateness is not a verb while respect is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
affectionateness Yes No No No
respect Yes No Yes No
As nouns, respect is a hyponym of affectionateness; that is, respect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than affectionateness:
  • affectionateness: a positive feeling of liking
  • respect: a feeling of friendship and esteem
Other hyponyms of affectionateness include attachment, fond regard, protectiveness, regard, soft spot.
affectionateness (noun) respect (noun)
a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love behavior intended to please your parents
a positive feeling of liking a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
courteous regard for people's feelings
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
an attitude of admiration or esteem
a feeling of friendship and esteem
the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
affectionateness (verb) respect (verb)
regard highly; think much of
show respect towards
Difference between affectionateness and respect

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