Affectionate

Af·fec·tion·ate

Affectionate

a.
  1. Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; as, an affectionate brother.
  2. Kindly inclined; zealous. [Obs.]
    Man, in his love God, and desire to please him, can never be too affectionate.
    — Sprat.
  3. Proceeding from affection; indicating love; tender; as, the affectionate care of a parent; affectionate countenance, message, language.
  4. Strongly inclined; -- with to. [Obs.]