Antonyms for fondle


Grammar : Verb
Spell : fon-dl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɒn dl


Definition of fondle

Origin :
  • 1690s, "treat with indulgence and affection," frequentative of fond "dote upon" (see fond). Sense of "caress" first recorded 1796. Related: Fondled; fondling (1670s as a past participle adjective).
  • verb touch lovingly

Synonyms for fondle

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