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   fond·ness

   /ˈfän(d)nəs/

   noun

   • 1. affection or liking for someone or something: "I remember him with great fondness" Similar affectionlovelikingwarmthtendernesskindnessdevotioncareendearmentfeelingsentimentattachmentclosenessfriendlinessfamiliarityintimacyregardrespectadmirationadorationworshipreverencelikinglovetastepartialitypreferencekeennessinclinationpenchantpredilectionfancyrelishpassionproclivityappetiteweaknesssoft spotsusceptibilityaddictioninformal:thingyenrare:appetencyOpposite hatreddislike

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFONDNESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Fondness is a noun that means a liking or a great liking for someone or something. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with the Cambridge Dictionary.

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     a great liking for someone or something:

   • Znaczenie Fondness, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     FONDNESS definicja: 1. a liking: 2. a liking: 3. a great...

   • Fondness: Japanese Translation

     fondness translate: 好きなこと. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   The meaning of FONDNESS is foolishness, folly. How to use fondness in a sentence.

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   noun. the state or quality of being fond. tenderness or affection. doting affection. a liking or weakness for something: He has a fondness for sweets. Synonyms: preference, partiality, predilection. Archaic. complacent credulity; foolishness.

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   Fondness is love or affection for someone. Your fondness for your funny Spanish teacher might be part of what inspires you to work hard in his class. When you have a fondness for a person, you feel warm or tender toward them. Your sister's fondness for young children probably makes her a great babysitter.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFONDNESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Fondness is a noun that means a liking or a great liking for someone or something. Learn more about its meaning, synonyms and usage with examples from various sources.

7. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › fondnessFONDNESS Synonyms: 88 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

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   Synonyms for FONDNESS: love, affection, passion, devotion, respect, enthusiasm, attachment, appreciation; Antonyms of FONDNESS: hatred, hate, loathing, hostility, dislike, animosity, enmity, aversion.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFONDNESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Fondness is a noun that means tender or doting affection, an inclination or taste, or foolishness. Learn how to use it in sentences, synonyms, and word origin.