Definition of "affections" []

• Plural form of affection. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of affection. (verb)

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• "There is the world, the vast, powerful world, of the passions, purified by exhaustive cultivation into what we call the affections of a higher life."
• "ART: Tim Kennedy “On the Face of It”: The object of Reggie†™ s affections is compromised†¦ when his own beloved face gets a zit!"
• "If wanting to replace her mother in her father's affections is all she had going on, she'd be one lucky girl."