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(satellite adjective) (followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for; "fond of chocolate"; "partial to horror movies" |
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Synonyms: partial |
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(satellite adjective) absurd or silly because unlikely; "fond hopes of becoming President"; "fond fancies" |
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(satellite adjective) extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; "adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother" |
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Synonyms: adoring, doting |
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(satellite adjective) having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "caring parents"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace" |
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Synonyms: affectionate, caring, lovesome, tender, warm |
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