to be fond of pleasure
1fond — [fɔnd US fa:nd] adj [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: fonne stupid person (13 16 centuries)] 1.) be fond of sb to like someone very much, especially when you have known them for a long time and almost feel love for them ▪ Joe s quite fond of her, isn t… …
2fond — [ fand ] adjective ** 1. ) fond of liking and caring about someone very much, especially as a result of knowing them well or for a long time: I was very fond of my Uncle Jim. Are you fond of children? a ) usually before noun loving: a fond father …
3fond memory — phrase something that you remember with pleasure fond memory of: Jane has fond memories of a happy childhood. Thesaurus: words used to describe memory and memorieshyponym to remembersynonym Main entry: fond …
4fond — adjective 1 be fond of sb to like someone very much, especially when you have known them for a long time and almost feel love for them: Joe s quite fond of her, isn t he? | grow fond of: Over the years we ve grown very fond of each other. 2 be… …
5fond — [[t]fɒ̱nd[/t]] fonder, fondest 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ of n If you are fond of someone, you feel affection for them. I am very fond of Michael... She was especially fond of a little girl named Betsy. Derived words: fondness N UNCOUNT ...a great …
6fond*/ — [fɒnd] adj 1) fond of sb/sth liking and caring about someone or something very much I was very fond of my Uncle Jim.[/ex] I m not fond of children.[/ex] 2) fond of (doing) sth getting enjoyment and satisfaction from something that you do • fond… …
7fond memory — something that you remember with pleasure fond memory of: Jane has fond memories of a happy childhood …
8Deux fillettes, fond jaune et rouge — Artist Henri Matisse Year 1947 Type Oil on canvas Dimensions 61 cm × 49.8 cm (24 in × 19 5/8 in) …
9philedon — o (G). Fond of pleasure …
10φιληδονώτερον — φιλήδονος fond of pleasure masc acc comp sg φιλήδονος fond of pleasure neut nom/voc/acc comp sg φιλήδονος fond of pleasure adverbial …
