noun (archaic or regional) as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

losses, penalties, penury

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Example Sentences

Example:Despite his initial winnings, he ended up with losses from his investments.

Definition:Money or possessions lost due to defeat or misfortune.

From losses

Example:He faced steep penalties after being found guilty of tax evasion.

Definition:A fine, loss, or punishment resulting from a mistake, offense, or failure.

From penalties

Example:The family was in penury after the father lost his job.

Definition:State of extreme poverty or lack of money or basic necessities.

From penury