affectuous
English
Etymology
From Latin affectuosus, from affectus. Compare affectueux.
Adjective
affectuous (comparative more affectuous, superlative most affectuous)
- (obsolete) Full of passion or emotion; earnest.
Related terms
- affectuously
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for affectuous in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams
- tuffaceous