fond

  • 41fond — 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… …

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  • 42fond */*/ — UK [fɒnd] / US [fɑnd] adjective Word forms fond : adjective fond comparative fonder superlative fondest 1) a) liking and caring about someone very much, especially as a result of knowing them well or for a long time fond of: I was very fond of my …

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  • 43Fond —  Pour l’article homophone, voir Fonds.  Pour l’article homophone, voir Font (homonymie). Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différent …

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  • 44fond — [[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 …

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  • 45fónd — a m (ọ̑) 1. denarna sredstva, določena, zbrana za kak namen, sklad: dati denar v fond za begunce; plačni, reprezentančni fond podjetja; rezervni fond; fond za reklamo / upravljanje družbenih fondov / smotrna poraba denarnih fondov / bednostni… …

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  • 46fond — 01. The children have grown very [fond] of our neighbors, and are upset now that they are moving away. 02. Shawna isn t very [fond] of seafood, so she didn t want any sushi. 03. The old man had a real [fondness] for cats, and would take care of… …

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  • 47Fond — Rücksitzbank; Fondsitz; Rückbank; Rücksitz; Fleischsaft; Hintergrund (fachsprachlich) * * * Fond 〈[ fɔ̃:] m.; s, s [fɔ̃:s]〉 1 …

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  • 48fond — I. /fɒnd / (say fond) adjective 1. loving: give someone a fond look. 2. foolishly tender; over affectionate; doting: a fond parent. 3. cherished with strong or unreasoning affection: nourish fond hopes. 4. Archaic foolishly credulous or trusting …

  • 49fond — fond1 /fond/, adj., fonder, fondest. 1. having a liking or affection for (usually fol. by of): to be fond of animals. 2. loving; affectionate: to give someone a fond look. 3. excessively tender or overindulgent; doting: a fond parent. 4.… …

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  • 50fond*/ — [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… …

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