a. [f. AFFECTION sb. + -AL 1. Cf. rational.] Of or pertaining to the affections; having affections.
1859. T. Parker, Exper. as Minister, 112. The leading Reformers are men of large intellect, of profound morality, earnest, affectional men.
1862. F. Hall, Refut. Hindu Philos., 228. Affectional cognition is a property of the mind.
1864. E. Sargent, Peculiar, I. 65. The affectional part of his nature was touched.
