Meaning of the word fond in English
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fond
US /fɑːnd/
UK /fɑːnd/
Adjective
1.
having a strong liking or affection for (someone or something)
Example:
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She is very fond of her grandchildren.
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I have fond memories of my childhood.
2.
(of a hope or belief) foolish or naive
Example:
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He had a fond hope that he would win the lottery.
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It was a fond delusion that she could change him.
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