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fondly
01
with affection, warmth, or tender liking
Examples
She reminisced fondly about her childhood adventures.
He spoke fondly of his favorite teacher from elementary school.
02
in a way that shows foolish optimism or mistaken confidence
Examples
She fondly imagined he would come back to her after all these years.
They fondly assumed the exam would be postponed due to the storm.
