ಅರ್ಥ : Having or displaying warmth or affection.
							ಉದಾಹರಣೆ : 
							Affectionate children.
							A fond embrace.
							Fond of his nephew.
							A tender glance.
							
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : affectionate, lovesome, tender
ಅರ್ಥ : (followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for.
							ಉದಾಹರಣೆ : 
							Fond of chocolate.
							Partial to horror movies.
							
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : partial
ಅರ್ಥ : Absurd or silly because unlikely.
							ಉದಾಹರಣೆ : 
							Fond hopes of becoming President.
							Fond fancies.