The meaning of Fond

Fond – definition

adjective
Having an affection or liking for.
Usage examples:
I'm very fond of mel
Synonims:
Keen on Partial to Addicted to Enthusiastic about Passionate about Attached to Attracted to Enamoured of In love with With a soft spot for Into Hooked on Gone on Wild about Nuts about Crazy a
adjective
(of a hope or belief) foolishly optimistic; naive.
Usage examples:
That fond hope never materialised and there was no reason to suppose it would.
Synonims:
Unrealistic Naive Foolish Foolishly optimistic Over-optimistic Deluded Delusory Absurd Empty Vain Panglossian

adjective
Having feelings of affection for someone or something, or having a liking for an activity
Usage examples:
I’m really fond of my aunt and enjoy seeing her., she had fond memories of her childhood., charles …

Fond translation into English

Fond: translate from English into Chinese

喜欢, 爱的, 爱慕的, 姝姝

Fond: translate from English into Dutch

Dol op, Innig, Teder

Fond: translate from English into French

Aime, Amoureux, Tendre, Indulgent

Fond: translate from English into German

Gern, Zärtlich, Zugetan, Liebevoll, Innig

Fond: translate from English into Hindi

प्रिय, शौक़ीन, अनुरक्त, चाहनेवाला, मूर्खतापूर्ण, स्नेहशील, सीधा

Fond: translate from English into Italian

Affettuoso, Appassionato, Affezionato, Amante, Tenero

Fond: translate from English into Korean

다정한, 정다운, 어리석은, 좋아하는

Fond: translate from English into Russian

Любит, Любящий, Фон, Нежный, Излишне доверчивый, Излишне оптимистичный, Основа

Fond: translate from English into Spanish

Aficionado, Cariñoso, Afectuoso, Indulgente

Word origin

late Middle English (in the sense ‘infatuated, foolish’): from obsolete fon ‘a fool, be foolish’, of unknown origin. Compare with fun.

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Fond synonims

absurd

adjective
Wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate.
Usage examples:
The allegations are patently absurd

noun
An absurd state of affairs.
Usage examples:
The incidents that followed bordered on the absurd

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deluded

adjective
Believing something that is not true.
Usage examples:
The poor deluded creature

verb
Make (someone) believe something that is not true.
Usage examples:
Too many theorists have deluded the public

adjective
Believing things that are not real or true
Usage examples:
Poor deluded girl, she thinks he's going to marry her.

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delusory

adjective
Another term for delusive.

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empty

adjective
Containing nothing; not filled or occupied.
Usage examples:
She put down her empty cup

verb
Remove all the contents of (a container).
Usage examples:
We empty the till at closing time

noun
A bottle or glass left empty of its contents.
Usage examples:
The barman collected the empties

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foolish

adjective
Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
Usage examples:
He was foolish enough to confide in her

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into

preposition
Expressing movement or action with the result that someone or something becomes enclosed or surrounded by something else.
Usage examples:
Cover the bowl and put it into the fridge

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naive

adjective
(of a person or action) showing a lack of experience, wisdom, or judgement.
Usage examples:
The rather naive young man had been totally misled

adjective
Too ready to believe someone or something, or to trust that someone’s intentions are good, esp. because of a lack of experience
Usage examples:
It was naive of her to think that she would ever get her money back.

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over-optimistic

adjective
Too hopeful, or too ready to believe that good things will happen in the future
Usage examples:
He fears that analysts are being over-optimistic about future company earnings., planning for the p…

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unrealistic

adjective
Not realistic.
Usage examples:
It was unrealistic to expect changes to be made overnight

adjective
Not reasonable, or not likely to be achieved
Usage examples:
We’re placing unrealistic demands on our schools.

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vain

adjective
Having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth.
Usage examples:
Their flattery made him vain

adjective
Unsuccessful or useless; failing to achieve a purpose
Usage examples:
A vain attempt to avoid responsibility, employers clearly hoped that the workers would stay longer,…

All meanings and translations of Vain

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