affectionateness
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It is kindness, affectionateness, benevolence, sympathy, rejoicing with them that do rejoice, and weeping with them that weep.
From Days of Heaven Upon Earth by A. B. (Albert B.) Simpson
"She thinks I am in love with her because I said that about affectionateness," he thought.
From The Front Yard by Constance Fenimore Woolson
Lensky himself feels a little surprised at his sister-in-law's affectionateness; he looks at her in astonishment.
From Boris Lensky by Ossip Schubin
Julia was moving about, quite at home, preparing cups of tea for everybody, herself included; and waiting upon Mr. Rhys with a steady care and affectionateness which evidently met with an affectionate return.
From The Old Helmet, Volume I by Susan Warner
There was an affectionateness, simplicity, and frankness in her manners which won all hearts.
From Josephine Makers of History by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
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