Fondness vs. Uxoriousness

Fondness vs. Uxoriousness — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Fondness and Uxoriousness

Fondnessnoun

The quality of being fond: foolishness; doting affection; propensity.

Uxoriousnessnoun

Overt devotion or submissiveness to one's wife.

Fondnessnoun

a predisposition to like something;

he had a fondness for whiskey

Uxoriousnessnoun

foolish fondness for or excessive submissiveness to one's wife

Fondnessnoun

a positive feeling of liking;

he had trouble expressing the affection he feltthe child won everyone's heart

Fondnessnoun

a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love

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