meaning of fond
1. imp. of Find. Found.
2. Foolish; silly; simple; weak.
3. Foolishly tender and loving; weakly indulgent; over-affectionate.
4. Affectionate; loving; tender; -- in a good sense; as, a fond mother or wife.
5. Loving; much pleased; affectionately regardful, indulgent, or desirous; longing or yearning; -- followed by of (formerly also by on).
6. Doted on; regarded with affection.
7. Trifling; valued by folly; trivial.
8. To caress; to fondle.
9. To be fond; to dote.
10. followed by `of or `to having a strong preference or liking for; "fond of chocolate"; "partial to horror
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