fondnesses
Deep soft spots
Fondnesses is the plural of fondness, referring to multiple instances of warm affection or liking.
A person might have various fondnesses—for old books, for rainy afternoons, for a particular style of music: Her fondnesses included gardening, jazz, and strong coffee.
The plural is uncommon, as fondness typically appears as an uncountable quality.
Intense fond attachment
- adorationProfound loving regard
- devotionDeep, loyal commitment
- passionIntense emotional drive
- cherishingHolding something deeply valued
attachment · endearment · infatuation · yearning · longing · ardor · fervor · romance
Soft, kind demeanor
- warmthHeat you feel
- caringShowing kind concern
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
- softnessYielding to gentle pressure
compassion · kindness · sensitivity · affectionate · sweetness · doting · protectiveness · empathy
love
Intense fond attachment
cherishing · attachment · endearment · infatuation · yearning · longing · ardor · fervor · romance · sentimentality
gentleness
Soft, kind demeanor
softness · compassion · kindness · sensitivity · affectionate · sweetness · doting · protectiveness · empathy · consideration
fondnessesaversions
Strong feelings against
hatreds · loathings · dislikes · antipathies · repulsions
fondnessesindifference
Lack of interest
apathy · coldness · detachment · disinterest · unconcern