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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| fond | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| caring | /x | Adjective, Adjective, Verb |
| tender | /x | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| loving | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| warm | / | Verb, Adjective |
| affection | x/x | Noun |
| playful | /x | Adjective |
| amiable | /xxx | Adjective |
| easygoing | /x/x | Adjective |
| affable | /xx | Adjective |
| lovable | /xx | Adjective |
| companionable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| gentle | /x | Adjective |
| compassionate | x/xx | Adjective |
| cuddly | /x | Adjective |
| respectful | x/x | Adjective |
| empathetic | xx/x | Adjective |
| jovial | /xx | Adjective |
| natured | /x | Adjective |
| sweet | / | Adjective |
| endearing | x/x | Adjective |
| cheerful | /x | Adjective |
| friendly | /x | Adjective |
| flirtatious | x/x | Adjective |
| loveable | /xx | Adjective |
| exuberant | x/xx | Adjective |
| considerate | x/xx | Adjective |
| effusive | /xx | Adjective |
| talkative | /xx | Adjective |
| charming | /x | Adjective |
| solicitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| sympathetic | xx/x | Adjective |
| enthusiastic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| trustful | /x | Adjective |
| impish | /x | Adjective |
| adoring | x/x | Noun |
| sociable | /xx | Adjective |
| amorous | /xx | Adjective |
| agreeable | x/xx | Adjective |
| boisterous | /xx | Adjective |
| intimate | /xx | Adjective |
| supportive | x/x | Adjective |
| doting | /x | Adjective |
| dignified | /xx | Adjective |
| heartfelt | /x | Adjective |
| pugnacious | x/x | Adjective |
| gracious | /x | Adjective |
| expressive | x/x | Adjective |
| jocular | /xx | Adjective |
| gregarious | x/xx | Adjective |
| benevolent | x/xx | Adjective |
| empathic | x/x | Adjective |
| affective | x/x | Adjective |
| worshipful | /xx | Noun |
| mischievous | /xx | Adjective |
| reverent | /xx | Adjective |
| reverential | xx/x | Adjective |
| energetic | xx/x | Adjective |
| joyful | /x | Adjective |
| witty | /x | Adjective |
| aloof | x/ | Adjective, Adverb |
| possessive | x/x | Adjective |
| dutiful | /xx | Adjective |
| demonstrative | x/xx | Adjective |
| vivacious | x/x | Adjective |
| appreciative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| docile | /x | Adjective |
| sardonic | x/x | Adjective |
| humorous | /xx | Adjective |
| magnanimous | x/xx | Adjective |
| guileless | /x | Adjective |
| loyal | /x | Adjective |
| sincere | x/ | Adjective |
| inquisitive | x/xx | Adjective |
| hospitable | //xx | Adjective |
| irreverent | x/xx | Adjective |
| generous | /xx | Adjective |
| heartwarming | /xx | Adjective |
| perceptive | x/x | Adjective |
| chivalrous | /xx | Adjective |
| sarcastic | x/x | Adjective |
| protective | x/x | Adjective |
| romantic | x/x | Adjective |
| childlike | /x | Adjective |
| joyous | /x | Adjective |
| bashful | /x | Adjective |
| forceful | /x | Adjective |
| sassy | /x | Noun |
| faithful | /x | Adjective |
| passionate | /xx | Adjective |
| delightful | x/x | Adjective |
| sensual | /xx | Adjective |
| unflinching | x/x | Adjective |
| overprotective | xxx/x | Adjective |
| cordial | /x | Adjective |
| kind | / | Noun |
| connected | x/x | Verb |
| fervent | /x | Adjective |
| parental | x/x | Adjective |
| devoted | x/x | Verb |
| kindly | /x | Adverb |
| lovely | /x | Adjective |
| impassioned | x/x | Adjective |
| precious | /x | Adjective |
| motherly | /xx | Adjective |
| sweet on | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| enamored | x/x | Verb |
| devout | x/ | Adjective |
| taken | /x | Verb |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| emotional | x/xx | Adjective |
| soft | / | Adjective |
| teary | /x | Adjective |
| melting | /x | Noun |
| courteous | /xx | Adjective |
| admiring | x/x | Noun |
| engaging | x/x | Verb |
| partial to | /x/ | Phrase, Adjective |
| vehement | /xx | Adjective |
| cute | / | Adjective |
| ardent | /x | Adjective |
| fluffy | /x | Noun |
| sanguine | /x | Adjective |
| housman | /x | Name |
| marian | /xx | Name |
| carlyle | /x | Name |
| nickname | /x | Noun |
| sobriquet | /xx | Noun |
| salutations | /x/x | Noun |
| remembrance | x/x | Noun |
| pat | / | Noun |
| farewell | x/ | Noun |
| barrett | /x | Name |
| nelson | /x | Name |
| greetings | /x | Noun |
| regards | x/ | Noun |
| adieu | x/ | Noun |
| coleridge | /x | Name |
| solicitude | x/xx | Noun |
| teasing | /x | Noun |
| gabriel | /xx | Name |
| squeeze | / | Noun |
| howe | / | Name |
| hugs | / | Noun |
| peck | / | Noun |
| touching | /x | Noun |
| nephew | /x | Noun |
| aboriginal | xx/xx | Adjective, Name |
| absentee | xx/ | Noun, Adjective |
| absolutist | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| acceptors | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| accumulating | x/xxx | Verb, Noun |
| adapting | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| adjusting | x/x | Noun |
| adulterers | x/xx | Noun |
| blessed | / | Name, Adjective |
| brotherly | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| climbing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| fatherly | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| grateful | /x | Adjective |
| intelligent | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| invalids | /xx | Noun |
| listen | /x | Verb, Noun |
| memories | /xx | Noun |
| molten | /x | Adjective |
| perfect | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| popular | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| sisterly | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| snug | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| submissive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
