Is being fond same as love?

As verbs the difference between fond and love is that fond is (obsolete) to have a foolish affection for, to be fond of while love is to have a strong affection for (someone or something) or love can be to praise; commend.

What is a keen sense?

1 : having or showing an ability to think clearly and to understand what is not obvious or simple about something a keen intellect/intelligence/mind She’s a very keen observer of the political world. See More Examples. a keen witHide. 2 : very strong and sensitive : highly developed The dog has a keen sense of smell. =

What does fondest memory mean?

4 : cherished with great affection : doted on our fondest hopes has fond memories of their time together. fond. verb. fonded; fonding; fonds.

What does I am very fond of you mean?

“I like you” suggests the type of love called philia, where you want to see the other person be happy. “I am very fond of you” suggests the type of love called eros, where you want to have more of a person’s time and/or attention. The former is reverential whereas the second is more selfish.

What’s the difference between ‘like’ and ‘fond’?

Though some think there’s no difference between the two, most are in agreement that “like” is a fairly generic term applicable to a variety of situations and that “to be fond of” or “very fond of” someone connotes a much stronger feeling than just like. So, whom am I to disagree? I can’t really argue against a dictionary definition, either.

What is the difference between ‘fiancé’ and ‘fiancee’?

The French nouns fiancé and fiancée both describe somebody who is engaged to be married, but the word fiancée is exclusively used for women. Fiancé is traditionally used for men, but the word can also represent engaged women or non-binary partners. Copywriting, simplified. Introducing the end of writer’s block.

What does it mean to have a fondness for someone?

Having fondness for, or being very fond of, someone is certainly a notion that was common in 19th century England. Or, maybe the final answer is that it depends on the circumstances…what’s happening at the moment, who’s saying it, and to whom it’s being said.