Fond and Parent

Fond

Fond adjective - Having a liking or affection.

Parent and fond are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parent" instead an adjective "Fond".

Nearby Words: fondness, fondly

Parent

Parent noun - A father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian.

Fond and parent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fond" instead an adjective "Parent".

Nearby Words: parentage, parenting, parenthood, parental, parentally

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Manic Pixie Dream Girl While Castle and Alexis are clearly fond of Meredith, they both find her exhausting to be around for a longer period of time, and she's especially shown to not be a very responsible parent to Alexis.
  • Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Averted in the 2003 anime version: Two of the homunculi are the resurrections of people whose biological mothers are still alive—Wrath is Izumi and Sig's dead son and Envy is Dante and Hohenheim's—but neither are particularly fond of at least one parent.
  • Torment by Annoyance One technique children are fond of is doing or saying something repeatedly until the target (usually a parent) gets so exasperated that they give in to what's wanted, if only to get the noise to stop.
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