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    Fond·ness
    /ˈfän(d)nəs/

    noun

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › fondnessFondness Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › fondnessFONDNESS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    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. Discover More.

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

    fondness | American Dictionary. noun [ U ] us / ˈfɑnd·nəs / Add to word list. a great liking for someone or something:

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › fondnessFondness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

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

    a great liking for someone or something:

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

    noun. 1. the state or quality of being fond. 2. tenderness or affection. 3. doting affection. 4. a liking or weakness for something. He has a fondness for sweets. 5. archaic. complacent credulity; foolishness. SYNONYMS 4. predilection, partiality, preference. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › fondnessFondness - definition of fondness by The Free Dictionary

    1. Having a strong liking, inclination, or affection: fond of ballet; fond of my nieces and nephews. 2. Affectionate; tender: a fond embrace. 3. Immoderately affectionate or indulgent; doting: fond grandparents who tended to spoil the child. 4. Cherished; dear: my fondest hopes. 5. Archaic Naively credulous or foolish.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › fondnessFondness Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    noun. Tender or doting affection. Webster's New World. An inclination; taste. Webster's New World. Foolishness. Webster's New World. The quality of being fond. Wiktionary. Synonyms: philia. warmheartedness. warmness. heart. tenderness. affectionateness. fancy. partiality. warmth. lovingness. weakness. taste. regard. propensity. Antonyms: loathing.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfondness noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    fondness (for somebody) a feeling of love or liking for somebody, especially somebody you have known for a long time. He will be remembered by the staff with great fondness.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryFONDNESS - All you need to know about it - Collins Online ...

    A complete guide to the word "FONDNESS": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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