Fonder Meaning in English
word · lemma: fond
ˈfɑndɝ
FAHN-der
fˈɒndɐ
FON-duh
释义
A comparative form of 'fond'; means having a stronger liking or affection for something or someone than before or compared to others.
用法与细微差别
'Fonder' is only used when comparing levels of fondness (affection or liking). Most common in phrases like 'absence makes the heart grow fonder.' It's formal or semi-formal and rarely used outside set expressions or comparisons.
Spanish: más cariñoso - más aficionadoPortuguese (BR): mais afetuoso - mais apaixonadoPortuguese (PT): mais afetuoso - mais apaixonadoChinese (Simplified): 更喜欢的 - 更亲切的Chinese (Traditional): 更喜歡的 - 更親切的Hindi: अधिक प्रिय - और अधिक लगाव रखने वालाArabic: أكثر حبًا - أكثر وُدًّاBengali: অধিক স্নেহপূর্ণ - আরও ভালবাসতRussian: более нежный - более привязанныйJapanese: より好きな - より愛着のあるVietnamese: thích hơn - yêu quý hơnKorean: 더 좋아하는 - 더 애정이 가는Turkish: daha çok seven - daha fazla düşkünUrdu: زیادہ پسند کرنے والا - زیادہ محبت کرنے والاIndonesian: lebih menyukai - lebih menyayangi
例句
I feel fonder of my pet every day.
basic
Sarah is fonder of apples than oranges.
basic
After the trip, he became even fonder of his hometown.
basic
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
natural
Over time, I've grown fonder of quiet evenings than parties.
natural
He's even fonder of his old car now that it's gone.
natural