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单词 fondness
释义

fondness

[ fond-nis ]
/ ˈfɒnd nɪs /
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noun

the state or quality of being fond.
tenderness or affection.
doting affection.
a liking or weakness for something: He has a fondness for sweets.
Archaic. complacent credulity; foolishness.

Origin of fondness

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at fond1, -ness

SYNONYMS FOR fondness

4 predilection, partiality, preference.
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OTHER WORDS FROM fondness

self-fondness, noun

Words nearby fondness

fonda, fondant, Fond du Lac, fondle, fondly, fondness, fondu, fondue, fondue Bourguignonne, FONE, Fong
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