/ Thesaurus / A Synonyms of affectionately Find synonyms for: Adverb1. dearly, affectionately, dearusage: with affection; "she loved him dearly"; "he treats her affectionately"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reluctant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language