I've always had a special fondness for my niece, who has suffered a long illness so bravely.
An excessive fondness for or desire to use big words.
The noun form for the adjective fond is fondness.
fondness, liking, tendency, bias
His fondness for cream cakes and cheeseburgers caused him to grow extremely fat.
The word fondness is a noun. It is an uncountable noun.
She showed great fondness for her childhood teddy bear, carrying it with her wherever she went.
He grew exceeding fat as a result of his fondness for cream cakes and cheeseburgers.
The word 'fondness' is the noun form for the adjective fond (fonder, fondest).
Frilly, froufrou, frivolous, fanciful, flashy, fantasize, fairylike, favor, fabulous, fondness...
There are several other words that can be used for love. They include adoration, fondness, yearning, passion, amour, devotion, zeal, and fervor.
It is the abnormal fondness for ballet.