Meaning
affectionately, warmly
- In an affectionate, loving, or warm manner.
In a sentence
Il nonno ha abbracciato affettuosamente i suoi nipoti.
Grandfather affectionately hugged his grandchildren.
Ti saluto affettuosamente e spero di vederti presto.
I send you warm greetings and hope to see you soon.
Non le ha risposto affettuosamente come faceva di solito.
He didn't reply to her as warmly as he usually did.
Usage notes
- Commonly used to describe gestures, greetings, or sign-offs in informal letters and emails.