What does affection mean?
1 : a feeling of liking and caring for someone or something : tender attachment : fondness She had a deep affection for her parents. 2 : a moderate feeling or emotion. 3a(1) : a bodily condition. (2) : disease, malady a pulmonary affection.
How do you speak affection?
But often, the problem is as much to do with how affection is being expressed as anything else.
The main ‘love languages’ people use are:
- Giving gifts.
- Carrying out kind acts.
- Spending quality time together.
- Physical touch.
- Saying nice things to each other.
Is the L silent in vulnerable?
The Word ‘vulnerable‘ is tough: two Dark L’s and the schwa-R sound.
Is the T silent in exactly?
When the T and D sounds come between two other consonant sounds, many Americans will drop them. But when we add the -ly ending, it now comes between two consonants. You’ll hear a lot of native speakers say ‘exactly‘, with no T sound. Exactly, exactly.