Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

carinhoso

adjective

kah-ree-nyoh-soh

Definition

affectionate; loving

Examples

Ela é muito carinhosa com os seus filhos. (She is very affectionate with her children.)
O cachorro é carinhoso e gosta de brincar. (The dog is affectionate and loves to play.)

Meaning

The term ‘carinhoso’ is used to describe a person who shows warmth, tenderness, and care towards others. It implies a sense of closeness and emotional bond.