fondest

ADJECTIVE

have a liking or taste for

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affectionate enamored indulgent sentimental sympathetic

WEAK

addicted adoring amorous attached caring devoted doting keen on lovesome lovey-dovey loving mushy partial predisposed responsive romantic silly over tender warm

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cold cool

WEAK

hating hostile

Example Sentences

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fondest

But the streamer says her fondest memory of the game is a little closer to home.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

"My fondest memories are of him travelling on the buses wherever he went."

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

In your fondest dreams, what would you do if you could join the animals?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026

Holliman told The Times in 1993 that his fondest memory of the show was his friendship with Dickinson.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2024

“With fondest thoughts on this, the day of your birth, Lady A.”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood