fondness

🇺🇸 /ˈfɑːndnəs/ 🇬🇧 /ˈfɒndnəs/
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noun
R

A strong liking or affection for someone, especially someone you have known for a long time.

She had a fondness for her old teacher that never faded.

R

A strong liking or interest in an activity or thing, especially one you have enjoyed for a long time.

His fondness for music was evident in his extensive collection of records.

translation

n. A strong liking or affection for someone, especially someone you have known for a long time.; A strong liking or interest in an activity or thing, especially one you have enjoyed for a long time.

Word Forms

Plural fondnesses