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Definition of Fond

1. Adjective. Having or displaying warmth or affection. "A warm embrace"

2. Adjective. Extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent. "Hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother"

3. Adjective. (followed by 'of' or 'to') having a strong preference or liking for. "Partial to horror movies"

4. Adjective. Absurd or silly because unlikely. "Fond fancies"

Definition of Fond

1. a. Foolish; silly; simple; weak.

2. v. t. To caress; to fondle.

3. v. i. To be fond; to dote.

4. n. Foundation; bottom; groundwork;

Definition of Fond

1. Adjective. (context: chiefly with of) Having a liking or affection (for). ¹

2. Adjective. Affectionate. ¹

3. Adjective. Indulgent. ¹

4. Adjective. Outlandish; foolish; silly. ¹

5. Noun. The background design in lace-making. ¹

6. Verb. (obsolete) To have a foolish affection for, to be fond of. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fond

1. having an affection [adj FONDER, FONDEST] / to display affection [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fond

foment fomentation fomentations fomented fomenter fomenters fomenting foments fomepizole fomes

fomite fomites fomivirsen fon fonazine mesylate fond (current term) fond(p) fond regard fondaco fondacos

fondant fondants fondas fondation jean dausset-ceph fonded fonder fondest fonding fondle fondleable

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