Fond Definition & Meaning
fond
- adjective
- having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace"
- extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; "adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother"
- (followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for; "fond of chocolate"; "partial to horror movies"
- absurd or silly because unlikely; "fond hopes of becoming President"; "fond fancies"
"Fond" in song lyrics
See how fond is used in real songs:
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"And you be gone I be missing your bond, very fond"
Elzhi — Transitional Joint -
"my life is hunted, I'm confused and fond"
Fatal Hussein — Whats Ya Life Worth? -
"Far beyond and Kevin was so fond"
K-oS — CatDieseL
Words that rhyme with fond
Usage tips for "fond"
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- What does fond mean?
- having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace" extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; "adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother" (followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for; "fond of chocolate"; "partial to horror movies" absurd or silly because unlikely
- What part of speech is fond?
- Fond is an adjective.
- How many definitions does fond have?
- Fond has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).