Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
develop-an-affinity
Phrase
/dɪˈvɛl.əp ən əˈfɪn.ɪ.ti/

Definition
To cultivate a natural liking or attraction towards something or someone.

Examples
- Over the years, she developed an affinity for classical music, which inspired her to learn the piano.
- He began to develop an affinity for outdoor activities after joining the hiking club.
- As they spent more time together, they developed an affinity for each other’s sense of humor.

Meaning
To grow closer to or become more fond of a specific idea, activity, or person over time.

Synonyms
- Grow closer
- Become attached
- Have a liking
- Develop a bond
- Show preference