Fondness is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FONDNESS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• affection
• affection or liking for someone or something
• The quality or state of being fond; foolishness.
• Doting affection; tender liking; strong appetite, propensity, or relish; as, he had a fondness for truffles.
• a predisposition to like something
• a positive feeling of liking
• a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love

Words related to FONDNESS

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Words that contain FONDNESS

fondnesses14 overfondness19 overfondnesses21

How to use FONDNESS in a sentence

• So great was his fondness for the horse that he groomed and fed him with his own hands.
• Johnson was as noted for his fondness for tea as for his other excesses at the table.
• He had that passionate fondness for his school which every boy is popularly supposed to have, but which really is implanted in about one in every thousand.
• When still quite young he showed a great fondness for reading.
• And we, such as we were, and however insignificant were our attempts, were the first people to turn the exceeding fondness of the people for listening to this kind of eloquence.
• His fondness for political power and his anxiety to achieve immediate success inevitably lead him to resort to temporary and often unworthy expedients.
• The sight brought back all the helplessness that he always felt when forced to realize her fondness for the man.
• The fondness of Elephants for bathing is very remarkable.
• He was open-minded, and in spite of his extreme fondness for the poetry of Dr.
• He had felt a sort of admiring fondness for Gianbattista Bordogni, and a decided pride in the progress and the talent of the apprentice.
• He has ever manifested a fondness for exceptional service, and has never failed when opportunity occurred to display a noble gallantry on the side of humanity.
• Indeed my fondness for reading and study revolts me from the drudgery of letter-writing.
• My wife must have no fondness for another man than me.
• Four books of this poem survived for a long time, for Pope had a more than parental fondness for all the children of his brain, and always had an eye to possible reproduction.
• Indeed, he could hardly forgive himself the fondness he had known, and came to regard Suzette as a tolerably bad person, who had bewitched him.
• Have you a fondness for fire-arms? Then procure a gun and dog, and sally forth before day-light.
• Even before he could speak little George had shown a remarkable fondness for music, and the only toys he cared for were such as were capable of producing musical sounds.
• You see, I include your honoured self, because, as I have said, I have already a sneaking fondness for you.
• If he shows a fondness for dress, flatter him on his personal appearance.
• I do not go to cafes, on principle, and because of that fondness for spending nothing, which my aunt has impressed on me.
• They were formidable for their numbers, and passionate fondness for war.
• Glennie at Dulwich, but thwarted the progress of his education with her fondness and self-will, until Lord Carlisle gave up all hope of ruling her.
• Among his foibles was a certain fondness for the pageantry of war, and he was in all his glory as an officer of the local militia.
• Parents have a fondness for their children, and with their felicity.
• He had a great fondness for reading and study, which had not been lost sight of during his business life, and he spent most of his time in his library.
• He had witnessed for months her fondness for Harry Benedict.

Similar words containing FONDNES without suffix s

fondnesses14 overfondness19 overfondnesses21

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