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1. fondness - noun

· a predisposition to like something; "he had a fondness for whiskey"; "she had dismissed him quite brutally, relegating him to the status of a passing fancy, or less"

Synonym(s): fancy, partiality

Hypernym(s): liking




2. fondness - noun

· a positive feeling of liking; "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"

Synonym(s): affection, affectionateness, tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness, philia

Hypernym(s): feeling




3. fondness - noun

· a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love

Synonym(s): affectionateness, lovingness, warmth

Hypernym(s): emotionality, emotionalism





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