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English word:
fondness
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fondness in WordNet English dictionary
noun
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"
affection
affectionateness
fondness
tenderness
heart
warmness
warmheartedness
philia
a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love
affectionateness
fondness
lovingness
warmth
a predisposition to like something
"he had a fondness for whiskey"
fondness
fancy
partiality
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