Fondness: alternatives and connections

The act attaching, or state of being attached; close adherence or affection; fidelity; regard; an/ passion of affection that binds a person; as, an a…

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The quality or state of being protective.

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To keep in view; to behold; to look at; to view; to gaze upon.

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To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care for; to heed.

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The quality or state of being tender (in any sense of the adjective).

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The cultivation of an emotional state of mind; tendency to regard things in an emotional manner.

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of Feel

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of Like

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The faculty by which the mind forms an image or a representation of anything perceived before; the power of combining and modifying such objects into…

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The faculty by which the mind forms an image or a representation of anything perceived before; the power of combining and modifying such objects into…

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imp. of Find. Found.

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imp. of Find. Found.

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The act of affecting or acting upon; the state of being affected.

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The quality of being affectionate; fondness; affection.

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The faculty by which the mind forms an image or a representation of anything perceived before; the power of combining and modifying such objects into…

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A hollow, muscular organ, which, by contracting rhythmically, keeps up the circulation of the blood.

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Affection; kind regard.

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The quality or state of being partial; inclination to favor one party, or one side of a question, more than the other; undue bias of mind.

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The quality or state of being tender (in any sense of the adjective).

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Warmth.

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The quality or state of being warm; gentle heat; as, the warmth of the sun; the warmth of the blood; vital warmth.

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