noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

support, encouragement, backing

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Example Sentences

Example:She showed support for her friend's decision, even though it was tough on her.

Definition:The act of giving help, encouragement, or confidence, or of providing what is needed for someone to carry on or cope with a situation.

From support

Example:The head coach provided encouragement to his team during a crucial game.

Definition:The action of supporting or recommending someone or something, typically in order to help them or it to do or be better.

From encouragement

Example:The company’s backing for new projects was crucial to their success.

Definition:Financial or moral support, especially that given by a government or large organization to a person, project, or organization.

From backing