noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

fancy, obsession, infatuation

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Example Sentences

Example:He had a fancy for exotic places and unusual experiences.

Definition:A strong liking or infatuation for someone or something.

From fancy

Example:The artist's obsession with symmetry and perfection was evident in every piece he created.

Definition:A persistent intrusive idea, thought, or image that dominates and preoccupies the mind.

From obsession

Example:Her infatuation with the charming newcomer quickly turned into a deep and lasting friendship.

Definition:A strong but unreasonable attachment or admiration, often in an unhealthy romantic sense.

From infatuation