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fonder
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Fond \Fond\, a. [Compar. Fonder ; superl. Fondest .] [For fonned, p. p. of OE. fonnen to be foolish. See Fon .] Foolish; silly; simple; weak. [Archaic] Grant I may never prove so fond To trust man on his oath or bond. --Shak. Foolishly tender and loving; ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (en-comparative of: fond )
Usage examples of fonder.
He would have liked her to be a little fonder of the boy: but even to that he reconciled himself.
Emmy skurrying off on the arm of George (now grown a dashing young gentleman) and the Colonel seizing up his little Janey, of whom he is fonder than of anything in the world—fonder even than of his “History of the Punjaub.
As the game continued, I grew fonder and fonder of the ugly, gnarled dwarf who'd become my surrogate parent.
Every day she seems to get fonder and fonder of her uncle, and more loth to part from all of us.