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单词 fond of
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fond of in American English

having a liking for
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Examples of 'fond of' in a sentence
fond of

He grew avocados in the kitchen and was fond of house spiders.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
As he is fond of pointing out, he is not an accountant.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
We were all growing fond of you.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
I'd grown fond of them both, and it was a wrench to leave.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
They would not be so fond of losing hard-earned benefits.
The Sun (2012)
We are not nearly as fond of enforced leisure as we think we are.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
This demon is fond of words such as 'idea', 'tendency', 'influence', 'period', and 'era'.
The Times Literary Supplement (2016)
And yet he's fond of built-up areas too.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
He is fond of fruit, particularly melon.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
I'm not massively fond of live television.
The Sun (2011)

Synonyms of 'fond of'

attached to, in love with, keen on, attracted to
keen on, into, hooked on, partial to
More Synonyms of fond of
1 (phrase) 
Definition
having a liking for
I am very fond of Michael.
Synonyms
attached to
She is very attached to her family and friends.
in love with
keen on
Mick has always been very keen on you.
attracted to
having a soft spot for
enamoured of
2 (phrase) 
Definition
having a liking for
He was fond of marmalade.
Synonyms
keen on
into (informal)
hooked on
partial to
having a soft spot for
having a taste for
addicted to
having a liking for
predisposed towards
having a fancy for
See fond

Nearby words of
fond of

  • foment
  • fomenter
  • fond
  • fond of
  • fondle
  • fondly
  • fondness

Synonyms of 'fond of'

fond of

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