Noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

indulgence, assertiveness

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Example Sentences

Example:The manager tried to show some indulgence towards the new intern, rather than expecting subservience.

Definition:The act of showing kindness or tolerance, especially when one is in a position of power, to someone who is inferior or less fortunate.

From indulgence

Example:She always maintained her assertiveness in discussions, not letting others dominate the conversation.

Definition:The quality of being forceful and purposeful in demanding your rights or in achieving your aims, especially without being obstinate or aggressive.

From assertiveness