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Fondness (Noun)

Meaning 1

A positive feeling of liking; "he had trouble expressing the affection he felt"; "the child won everyone's heart"; "the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home".

Classification

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Synonyms

  • Philia
  • Affectionateness
  • Tenderness
  • Affection
  • Heart
  • Warmness
  • Warmheartedness

Hypernyms

  • Feeling

Hyponyms

  • Soft Spot
  • Fond Regard
  • Regard
  • Attachment
  • Respect
  • Protectiveness

Related Words

  • Fond (adjective)

Meaning 2

A predisposition to like something; "he had a fondness for whiskey"; "she had dismissed him quite brutally, relegating him to the status of a passing fancy, or less".

Classification

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Synonyms

  • Partiality
  • Fancy

Related Words

  • Fond (adjective)

Meaning 3

A quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Warmth
  • Lovingness
  • Affectionateness

Hypernyms

  • Emotionality

Hyponyms

  • Tenderness
  • Uxoriousness

Related Words

  • Fond (adjective)
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