- adoring, doting, fond - extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; "adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother"
Antonym: unloving (indirect, via loving)
- dote - be foolish or senile due to old age
--1 is one way to senesce, age, get on, mature, maturate
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun dotard1
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- dote - shower with love; show excessive affection for; "Grandmother dotes on her the twins"
--2 is one way to love
Sample sentence:
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