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What does affectionately mean?

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Adverb
  1. In an affectionate manner.
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He ruffled her hair affectionately, and then, as if at an afterthought, pulled her close into a hug.
She leaned down and kissed the top of his head, hugging him about his broad shoulders, and he pressed her hand affectionately.
Pliny the Younger, in his letters, describes proudly and affectionately his country house and its gardens.
His aggressive editing preserves the grungy feel of rock and roll even as it affectionately perverts the work of one of its saints.
In the end, Lady Eleanor settled for a tender, parting kiss on each boy's forehead, affectionately ruffling his hair as she did so.
He planted himself in the armchair next to me, ruffling my hair affectionately as he sat down.

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