affectionate

O’Brien took affectionate jabs at the nominees without trying to land any sucker punches.

It's probably because he only just made the class photo by the skin of his teeth, arriving late to the event to an affectionate collective groan followed by cheers from his fellow nominees.

So it’s rewarding to see him as the kindly but shy Fish, nicely paired with Redgrave, whose Poinsettia is more temperamental but also more affectionate and open.

Fiona Linfoot, head teacher of Toronto Primary School in Livingston where Hope was a pupil, described her as "a bright, bubbly and affectionate girl".

They describe their daughters as confident, happy and affectionate.