affectionate
adjective
°Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; as, an affectionate brother.
°Proceeding from affection; indicating love; tender; as, the affectionate care of a parent; affectionate countenance, message, language.
verb
°To show affection to; to have affection for.
°(obsolete reflexive) To emotionally attach (oneself) to.
synonyms: tender, attached, loving, devoted more» , warm, fond, earnest, ardent