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- Dictionaryfondle/ˈfɒndl/
verb
- 1. stroke or caress lovingly or erotically: "he kissed and fondled her"
noun
- 1. an act of fondling.
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FONDLE definition: 1. to touch gently and in a loving way, or to touch in a sexual way: 2. to touch gently and in a…. Learn more.
The meaning of FONDLE is to handle tenderly, lovingly, or lingeringly : caress. How to use fondle in a sentence.
verb (used with object) , fon·dled, fon·dling. to handle or touch lovingly, affectionately, or tenderly; caress: to fondle a precious object. Synonyms: stroke, pat, pet, snuggle, cuddle. to molest sexually by touching or caressing. Obsolete. to treat with fond indulgence.
/ˈfɑndl/ /ˈfɒndəl/ IPA guide. Other forms: fondled; fondles. Definitions of fondle. verb. touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner. synonyms: caress. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Fondle." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/fondle. Accessed 27 Sep. 2024. Copy citation.
Definition of fondle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Fondle Definition. fŏndl. fondled, fondles, fondling. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Verb. Filter. verb. fondled, fondles, fondling. To stroke or handle (someone or something) in a tender and loving way; caress. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
It implies a soft and loving touch, characterized by a gentle stroke, pat, or caress. Fondling typically conveys a sense of warmth, intimacy, and tenderness, indicating a deep emotional connection or affection towards the person or object being touched.
v.t. to handle or touch lovingly, affectionately, or tenderly; caress: to fondle a precious object; to fondle a child. [Obs.]to treat with fond indulgence. v.i. to show fondness, as by manner, words, or caresses. fond (verb, verbal) (derivative of fond1) + - le 1685–95. fon′dler, n. fon′dling•ly, adv.
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FONDLE meaning: 1 : to touch or handle (something) in a gentle way; 2 : to touch (someone) in a sexual way.
