Fondness
Fondness noun - A feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone.
Intelligence and fondness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intelligence" instead a noun "Fondness".
Intelligence
Intelligence noun - The ability to learn and understand or to deal with problems.
Fondness and intelligence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fondness" instead a noun "Intelligence".
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good fondness | good intelligence |
| special | special fondness | special intelligence |
| similar | similar fondness | similar intelligence |
| common | common fondness | common intelligence |
| Other adjectives: considerable, genuine, sheer, actual, real, massive, extreme, little, childlike, incredible, general, apparent, less, unusual, tactical. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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To this day the show is remembered with fondness by many as a program that respected (and tested) the intelligence of its viewers even while making them roll on the floor with laughter.
Source: Series / Police Squad! -
Most characters seem to have the same feelings regarding Petyr 'Littlefinger' Baelish, respecting his intelligence, laughing at his jokes, thinking about him with fondness, and generally viewing him as about as threatening as a cute, little songbird.
Source: Villain with Good Publicity -
Normal ones are feral and brutish creatures who tend to attack in mobs; their Sultan, however, stands out, not just because of his titanic size, but via his incredible cunning and intelligence (not to mention being able to talk), and a fondness for cooking victims.
Source: To Serve Man
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