affectionateness

Noun affectionateness has 2 senses

• affectionateness(n = noun.feeling) affection, fondness, heart, philia, tenderness, warmheartedness, warmness - a positive feeling of liking; "he had trouble expressing the affection he felt"; "the child won everyone's heart"; "the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home"
is a kind of feeling
has particulars: attachment, fond regard, protectiveness, regard, respect, soft spot
Derived form adjective affectionate₁

• affectionateness(n = noun.attribute) fondness, lovingness, warmth - a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love;
is a kind of emotionalism, emotionality
has particulars: tenderness, uxoriousness
Derived form adjective affectionate₁