simple affection

language: en

definitions

  1. A basic, uncomplicated feeling of liking or fondness for someone or something, lacking complexity, intense passion, or ulterior motives.
    en: A basic, uncomplicated feeling of liking or fondness for someone or something, lacking complexity, intense passion, or ulterior motives.
  2. A pure and innocent form of attachment, free from romantic or sexual undertones.
    en: A pure and innocent form of attachment, free from romantic or sexual undertones.

examples

  1. Their relationship was built on simple affection rather than intense passion.

    Their relationship was built on simple affection rather than intense passion.

  2. He felt a simple affection for his childhood pet.

    He felt a simple affection for his childhood pet.