affinity — a natural liking for or attraction to a person, thing, idea, etc.
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a natural liking for or attraction to a person, thing, idea, etc.
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈfɪnəti/
Korean meaning: 친밀감, 애착, 유사성
Korean pronunciation: 어**피**너티
Example Sentences
- My cat has a strange affinity for stealing my socks.
- There's a natural affinity between chocolate and my mouth.
- He discovered his affinity for languages while traveling.
affinity
NOUN//əˈfɪnəti//
a natural liking for or attraction to a person, thing, idea, etc.
A woman shows natural affinity with a golden retriever at adoption center
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An affinity for divinity through the sacred trinity
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Origin
From Latin 'affinis' meaning 'adjacent' or 'neighboring', derived from 'ad-' (to) and 'finis' (end, border). The word evolved to mean a natural attraction or kinship between things.
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“My cat has a strange affinity for stealing my socks.”
“There's a natural affinity between chocolate and my mouth.”
“He discovered his affinity for languages while traveling.”
“The two cultures share a remarkable affinity despite being geographically distant.”
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