to like, be full of love for, a person, thing
have a liking or taste for
Cases of word usage
1) the fond of, eager for, adventure (adventurous)
2) causing destruction; fond of, in the habit of, destroying (destructive)
3) a person, who is fond of making jokes; an extra playing-cards with the highest value, used in some games (joker)
4) having the same or similar qualities; similar to; to be fond of (a person, animal, thing) (like)
5) the state of being fond of a person, thing (liking)
6) of, fond of, skilled in, music; a film with music and singing (musical)
7) fond of, in the habit of, fighting (pugnacious)
8) fond of talking (talkative)