adjective as in strong fondness

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stoic, cranky

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Example:Unlike the doggish children, his niece was stoic during the long car ride, taking it in stride without much excitement or complaint.

Definition:Resisting the impulse to react to one’s emotions; enduring without display of feelings.

From stoic

Example:After a long day, he became cranky and no longer had the doggish enthusiasm of the morning to greet visitors.

Definition:Easy to annoy; short-tempered.

From cranky