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adoring

Pronunciation:  ud'oring

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; "adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother"
  2. [adj]  showing adoration
 
 Synonyms: doting, fond, loving, reverent, worshipful
 

 

 

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