adjective as in strong fondness

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bittersweet, heart-rending, touching

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Example Sentences

Example:The taste of the old ice cream was bittersweet, reminding us of joyful childhood memories.

Definition:Describes experiences that are mixed with both pleasant and unpleasant elements, often involving a sense of sadness and joy.

From bittersweet

Example:The tragic story of the old man's lost love was heart-rending and left everyone in tears.

Definition:Extremely sad or tragic; capable of breaking the heart.

From heart-rending

Example:The semitragic story of the stranded traveler touched the hearts of many.

Definition:Moving or deeply affecting, especially in an emotional way.

From touching