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Answer for the clue "Affectionate closeness ", 12 letters:
togetherness

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Togetherness is an American comedy-drama television series created by Mark Duplass , Jay Duplass and Steve Zissis . It is primarily written and directed by the Duplass brothers, and stars Mark Duplass, Melanie Lynskey , Amanda Peet , Steve Zissis, and Abby ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. affectionate closeness

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context uncountable English) The state or quality of being together. 2 (context countable English) The result or product of being together.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1650s, "state of being together," from together + -ness . Sense of "fellowship, fellow-feeling," is from 1930.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Our family has a strong sense of togetherness . EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Certainly it must help them locate a mate and induce a feeling of social togetherness . ▪ Certainly, their post-game talk was all about unselfishness, ...

Usage examples of togetherness.

Then ey were man and woman, united in an ternal rite of togetherness and hope.

In theory, she thought it was great that Chinese families were tightly knit and valued togetherness, but in reality she dreaded spending her Saturday unloading cases of Depends and Metamucil, having to make sure she kept a tight lid on her casual swearing for fear that Yun Yun might catch her uttering the f-word and administer a swift knuckle to her head.

It was the ultimate experience in American hostility, but perhaps it was also the ultimate experience in American togetherness, too, for the drivers and families who died inside their cars were not left behind or abandoned, but irresistibly pushed forward by the crushing metallic weight of the living refugees behind them.

After so many years of togetherness and tranquility at the Home, she found the hustle and bustle of one of the few remaining major metropolises to be a constant source of anxiety.

The air was full of music, and people danced with mosh pit togetherness below the outdoor stages.

To the unreconstructed citizens of Ondine, it was the proper response, but for him well, he'd seen the happy expressions, the togetherness, the touching, the feeling for one another that was obvious in the village.

Aunt Elisabet draped around our shoulders the traditional marriage cloth called mole, a beautiful double-sized pagne that symbolizes the togetherness of marriage.