doting — Dizionario inglese

Aggettivo

1. Characterized by giving love and affection.

   Sinonimi

   fond

   Esempi

   doting parents

2. Showing a decline of mental faculties, especially when it occurs in old age.

Sostantivo

1. Excessive fondness; reverence.

   Esempi

   Altri esempi (1)

   It is out of the idolatrous dotings of the old Egyptians upon broiled ibis and roasted river horse, that you see the mummies of those creatures in their huge bake-houses the pyramids.

Aggettivo

1. extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent

   Sinonimi

   adoringfond

   Esempi

   adoring grandparents

   deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain

   Altri esempi (1)

   hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother