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Fonder

adj
1
Comparative form of "fond" — feeling greater affection or liking.
"Absence made her heart grow fonder."
"He grew fonder of the old house the longer he lived there."

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In plain EnglishMore fond — feeling more affection than before or than someone else.

Common pairings
grow fonder fonder of

Word Forms

Fonders plural

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