FOND

• (adj.) (followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for

  "fond of chocolate", "partial to horror movies"

  synonyms : partial

  Cats are very partial to milk. -added by naila_inlas

• (adj.) extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent

  "adoring grandparents", "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain", "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother"

  synonyms : adoring , doting

• (adj.) having or displaying warmth or affection

  "affectionate children", "a fond embrace", "fond of his nephew", "a tender glance", "a warm embrace"

  synonyms : affectionate , lovesome , tender , warm

• (adj.) absurd or silly because unlikely

  "fond hopes of becoming President", "fond fancies"

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