fondness
nounHow many syllables in fondness?
There are 2 syllables in the word fondness.Divide fondness into syllables:
fond · ness
How to pronounce fondness:
Definition of fondness:
- fondness (noun):
- foolishness, folly
- a predisposition to like something.
- fondness or tenderness for a person or thing
Synonyms for fondness:
carepassionwarmnesskindnessrespectaffectiondesirefancyappreciationheartShow 9 more
Antonyms for fondness:
hesitancedisdaindisinclinationunwillingnesspeacepeacefulnessexecrationdetestationcalmtroubleShow 15 more
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