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Definition of fondness

a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love
a predisposition to like something; "he had a fondness for whiskey"
a positive feeling of liking; "he had trouble expressing the affection he felt"; "the child won everyone''s heart"

Hyponyms: tenderness, uxoriousness, attachment, fond regard, protectiveness, regard, respect, soft spot

Derivational Morphology: fancy, go for, take to

Anagrams: send-off, send off

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