adverb
definition
In an affectionate manner.
Examples of affectionately in a Sentence
Princess Mary looked at him silently and smiled affectionately.
She is affectionately nicknamed "The Boss Lady".
John Lydgate studied him affectionately.
Macintosh desktop computers, or Macs as they are affectionately known, are Apple Computer's popular alternative to the PC.
Affectionately known as M&S or Marks and Sparks, they are one of the UK's favorite department stores.
Floyd Brown (Stage Director) Floyd is affectionately known as the well-hung banner man.
The versatility of the little black dress, also known affectionately as the LBD, is unsurpassed.
No Puritan nonconformist name is so affectionately cherished as is that of Joseph Alleine.
Affectionately dubbed "Brangelina" by celebrity gossip mongers, the couple met during the filming of Mr. and Mrs. Smith in late 2003.
The typical Brazilian bikini bottom begins with a tanga, but the coverage on some suits is reduced to the fio dental, affectionately referred to as "dental floss".
In fact, her daughter Sarah Elizabeth Snyder, affectionately nicknamed Sally by Linda, died in early December 1973.
Urban Species work very closely with Marvel International, and are affectionately dubbed ' The Official Marvel Guerilla Licensee ' .
Before then the flag, affectionately nicknamed the Red Duster, was flown by Royal Navy warships as far back as 1627.
Under the care of this "decayed dominie," whom he has so affectionately recorded, he earned a few guineas - his first literary fee - by revising for the press a new edition of Paul and Virginia.
The viceroy therefore welcomed Ferdinand affectionately, while Said Pacha, Mehemet's son, began those friendly relations that he did not forget later, when he gave him the concession for making the Suez Canal.
The Common, a park of 48 acres, in the centre of the city, has been a public reservation since 1634, and no city park in the world is cherished more affectionately for historical associations.
But then the expression of severity changed, and he drew Pierre's hand downwards, made him sit down, and smiled affectionately.
N'ayez pas peur, on ne vous fera pas de mal, * he added shyly and affectionately, touching the boy's hand.
What people often fail to realize is that a cat really does love his owner, he just doesn't always show that love affectionately.
Affectionately Yours-This cute birdhouse is shaped like a beach bar.
Jewel's husband, Ty Murray, is also on the show and has affectionately threatened to sideline his wife in the reality TV competition by getting her pregnant.
Many parents affectionately refer to Janie and Jack as the "Banana Republic of children's clothing".
Collin County Community College is known affectionately as the Quad C to residents of Collin County.
Instead of using a directional pad or an analog stick to control your speedy truck, you hold the Wii Remote (affectionately known as the Wii-mote in some circles) on its side, tilting it to the left and right to turn.
Mainstays like Mario and Donkey Kong are here, as well as Fox McCloud from Star Fox, Captain Falcon from F-Zero, Ganondorf from Zelda, and even that yellow, electric rat-thing that we all affectionately know as Pikachu.
Alcatraz, or as it is less affectionately known, The Rock, is an island of notorious repute in the San Francisco Bay, just over a mile off of the City's touristy Pier 39 and Fisherman's Wharf.
It's hard to imagine the fate of Speedos if The Hoff, as he's affectionately known, hadn't been daring enough to sling one on with a leather jacket for a promotional poster in the 1980s.
The Jacksonville Jaguars swimsuit calendar is jam packed with beautiful pictures of the Jacksonville Jaguars cheerleaders, affectionately known as "The Roar".
LoveToKnow Swimsuits is very excited to share our conversation with "El Tigra", as she is affectionately known by her fans, and her extraordinary story.
In the High School Musical edition, the characters in the game are from the popular movie, affectionately referred to by young fans as HSM.
This backpack, done in rich shades of purple and pink, features Dora affectionately hugging Boots.
Nessie, as the creature is affectionately known, appeared in stories from Scotland as early as the 6th century.
These sandals--affectionately referred to as simply 'Rainbows' by devoted wearers--are designed with an active, yet laid back lifestyle in mind.
Aired on ITV in the U.K., Coronation Street is affectionately known as Corrie by the general public.
In 2005, LaLucci, as she is often affectionately referred to, put the conundrum to rest by telling Jane Pauley that she would be turning 59 that year.
In fact, there are many web sites that cater specifically to Corrie, as it is affectionately known, and many of them further specialize in updates.
In order to understand just what makes the characters tick, it's helpful to know exactly what Corrie, as fans worldwide affectionately know it, is all about.
She then invites him to a social hour with her grandmother, referred to affectionately as Gran.
Not so affectionately known as the "tramp stamp," lower back tattoos are now associated with both beautiful women and those who tend to live a more "carefree" life.
Feminine lower back tattoos are sometimes affectionately referred to as "tramp stamps".
Those who prefer thread to yarn crocheting are affectionately called "Threadies."
Dedicated Skillet fans, affectionately called Panheads by the group, aren't the only ones who will want to download the band's other MP3s.
Perhaps best remembered in the first season for the ridiculously lavish birthday party she threw for her four year old daughter, Taylor is affectionately dubbed "Fish Lips" as a result of her allegedly surgically enhanced lips.
In the beginning, there were the BEMs, as SciFi Lit's first aliens, the Bug-Eyed Monsters from Outer Space became to be affectionately called.
One locally popular roadside store located on the Lincoln Highway near Ronks, Pennsylvania, is affectionately named The City Dump.
After much work, he has made six of these altered beasts, affectionately known as the "imperfects".
Trinneer earned a tremendous fan following for his character, the southern engineer Captain Charles Tucker the Third, or "Trip" as he is affectionately known.
Huffman portrayed field medic Tamara Johansen (affectionately known as TJ to her friends) on 40 episodes of SGU, the third series set in the popular Stargate universe.
While his helmets (affectionately known as "skull buckets" by those who used them) were used extensively in "hard hat areas" such as the construction site of the Golden Gate Bridge, the challenges of a mining helmet were different.
To this letter the old prince had replied affectionately, and from that time had kept the Frenchwoman at a distance.