loving
AdjectiveUS[luhv-ing]/ˈlʌvɪŋ/2 syllables
Open English WordNet
Adjective (1)
- feeling or showing love and affection“loving parents”“loving glances”Opposite unlovingSimilar affectionate, amatory, amative, adoring, idolatrous, uxorious, loverlike, enamored +6 moreSee also attached, lovable, passionate, warmhearted
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Translations
Adjective expressing a large amount of love
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Lov′ing adjective
1. Affectionate.
The fairest and most loving wife in Greece.— Alfred Tennyson
2. Expressing love or kindness; as, loving words.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54