Fondly

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Fondly \Fond"ly\, adv.
     1. Foolishly. [Archaic] --Verstegan (1673).
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              Make him speak fondly like a frantic man. --Shak.
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     2. In a fond manner; affectionately; tenderly.
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              My heart, untraveled, fondly turns to thee.
                                                    --Goldsmith.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  fondly
       adv : with fondness; with love; "she spoke to her children fondly"
             [syn: {lovingly}]