adoring
adj.
loving, admiring; affectionate; showing adoration
adore
v.
admire, venerate
adoring
Adjective
1. showing adoration
(synonym) worshipful
(similar) reverent
2. extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; "adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother"
(synonym) doting, fond
(similar) loving
adore
Verb
1. love intensely; "he just adored his wife"
(hypernym) love
(hyponym) idolize, idolise, worship, hero-worship, revere
(derivation) admirer, adorer
Adoring
(imp. & p. p. Adored (/); p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Adore
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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Synonyms and related words:
Christian, Christianlike, Christianly, admiring, adorant, affectionate, apotheosizing, awed, awestricken, awestruck, believing, conjugal, cultish, cultist, cultistic, deifying, demonstrative, devoted, devotional, devout, dutiful, faithful, filial, fond, hero-worshiping, husbandly, idolatrous, idolizing, imploring, in awe, in the dust, languishing, lovelorn, lovesick, lovesome, loving, maternal, melting, on bended knee, parental, paternal, pietistic, pious, prayerful, precative, precatory, prostrate before, religious, reverent, reverential, romantic, sentimental, soft, solemn, suppliant, supplicant, supplicatory, tender, theistic, uxorious, venerational, venerative, wifely, worshipful, worshiping
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Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.