fondness
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"We have lost a genuinely lovely person who will be remembered with enormous fondness by those who taught and knew her," said Douthwaite.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
"Maybe junk food is good," added Trump, who his known for his fondness for burgers, steak and Diet Coke.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
Today many of us are as likely to be disorientated by his fondness for folklore and myth, his assumptions about religion and social order, and his immersion in the conventions of Elizabethan and Jacobean theater.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
Movie versions of video games lack that interactivity, hoping your fondness for character and scenario are enough.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
All those cute nicknames seem so affected, and Father’s fondness for talking about farting and going to the bathroom is disgusting.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
Vocabulary lists containing fondness
Love Letter Words for Valentine's Day
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The River
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Novel Study: The Jungle Book, "The White Seal"–"Parade Song of the Camp Animals"
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
