cariñoso

adj.

affectionate, fond, kind, loving.

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cariñoso

► adjetivo

1 loving, affectionate

■ es muy cariñoso con los niños he's very affectionate with the children

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(f. - cariñosa)

adj.

affectionate, loving

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ADJ affectionate, loving

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-sa adjetivo <persona> affectionate; <bienvenida> warm

un cariñoso saludo de mi parte — regards

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= warm [warm -comp., warmest -sup.], affectionate, fond, loving, tender [tenderer -comp., tenderest -sup.], kindly, kind [kinder -comp., kindest -sup.].

Ex. Her face broke into a warm friendly smile.

Ex. There were moments when he could be almost affectionate, moments when his thoughts did not seem to be turned inward upon his own anxious solicitudes.

Ex. The editorial 'Bidding a fond farewell' marks the end of Carol Diedrichs' 13 years as editor in chief of the journal.

Ex. The attention good literature pays to life is both loving and detached.

Ex. A single drawing can have a highly emotional impact and can be effective as either a heavy, bold statement or a tender reminder.

Ex. Natasha continued to lean out of the window for a long time, beaming at him with her kindly, slightly quizzical, happy smile.

Ex. I would like to extend my thanks to our host who was kind enough to invite me.

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* abrazo cariñoso = warm hug.

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-sa adjetivo <persona> affectionate; <bienvenida> warm

un cariñoso saludo de mi parte — regards

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= warm [warm -comp., warmest -sup.], affectionate, fond, loving, tender [tenderer -comp., tenderest -sup.], kindly, kind [kinder -comp., kindest -sup.].

Ex: Her face broke into a warm friendly smile.

Ex: There were moments when he could be almost affectionate, moments when his thoughts did not seem to be turned inward upon his own anxious solicitudes.

Ex: The editorial 'Bidding a fond farewell' marks the end of Carol Diedrichs' 13 years as editor in chief of the journal.

Ex: The attention good literature pays to life is both loving and detached.

Ex: A single drawing can have a highly emotional impact and can be effective as either a heavy, bold statement or a tender reminder.

Ex: Natasha continued to lean out of the window for a long time, beaming at him with her kindly, slightly quizzical, happy smile.

Ex: I would like to extend my thanks to our host who was kind enough to invite me.

* abrazo cariñoso = warm hug.

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cariñoso -sa

adjective

‹persona› affectionate, warm

es un marido muy cariñoso he is an affectionate o a loving husband

ser cariñoso con algn to be affectionate toward(s) sb

envíale un cariñoso saludo de mi parte send her my love o my warmest regards

recibió una cariñosa bienvenida she was given a very warm welcome

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cariñoso

◊ -sa adjetivo ‹persona› affectionate;

‹bienvenida› warm;

◊ un cariñoso saludo de mi parte regards

cariñoso,-a adjetivo loving, affectionate

'cariñoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cariñosa
- conmigo
- dulce
- tierna
- tierno
- apelativo
- corazón
- nene
- querendón
- tono
English:
affectionate
- baby
- caring
- fond
- loving
- tender
- warm

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cariñoso, -a adj

affectionate, tender;

es muy cariñoso he's very affectionate;

ha estado muy cariñoso conmigo últimamente he's been very affectionate towards me recently;

un saludo muy cariñoso [en carta] love, with love

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cariñoso

adj affectionate

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cariñoso, -sa adj

afectuoso: affectionate, loving

♦ cariñosamente adv

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cariñoso adj affectionate / loving