Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fond of
phrase
/fɒnd əv/
Definition
Having a strong liking or affection for someone or something.
Examples
- She is fond of painting landscapes in her free time.
- He is really fond of his childhood toys.
- The teacher is fond of her students and always encourages them.
Meaning
Fond of is an idiomatic expression that indicates a preference or a warm affection towards a person, object, or activity.
Synonyms
- affectionate towards
- attached to
- keen on
- fond-hearted
