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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Affectionately

· Af·fec·tion·ate·ly · IPA /əˈfɛkʃənətli/
01 adv. With affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly.
  1. 1.
    With affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly.