fond·ly 
/ˈfɑ:ndli/ adverb
/ˈfɑ:ndli/ adverb 1 : in a loving way
▪ She speaks fondly [=affectionately] of you. ▪ She remembers their time together fondly. 2 : in a hopeful but not reasonable way
▪ He fondly [=foolishly] imagines that his plan will be a success.
▪ She speaks fondly [=affectionately] of you. ▪ She remembers their time together fondly.
▪ He fondly [=foolishly] imagines that his plan will be a success.
