What is "fondness" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 24-10-2024 by Wikilanguages.net

What does fondness mean in English? Meaning of fondness definition and abbreviation with examples.

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Meaning of "fondness": a predisposition to like something

Meaning: a predisposition to like something

Example: he had a fondness for whiskey

Synonyms: fancy fondness partiality

Hypernyms: liking

Meaning: a positive feeling of liking

Example: he had trouble expressing the affection he felt the child won everyone's heart the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home

Synonyms: affection affectionateness fondness heart philia tenderness warmheartedness warmness

Hyponyms: attachment fond regard protectiveness regard respect soft spot

Hypernyms: feeling

Meaning: a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love

Synonyms: affectionateness fondness lovingness warmth

Hyponyms: tenderness uxoriousness

Hypernyms: emotionalism emotionality