Adoring
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
An act of adoration, or one of homage paid by a lover.
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adjective.
feeling or showing profound respect or veneration. Opposite of
irreverent
.
adjective.
feeling or showing a deep love and devotion to.
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verb.
Present participle of
adore
.
adjective.
Showing
adoration
or
admiration
.
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adjective.
showing adoration
adjective.
extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent
Word Usage
"Also a few special schoolfriends who in adoring my disastrous amateur poems at 16, helped me cherish them too."
Equivalent
loving
reverent
Etymologically Related
adore
Form
adoringly
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
boring
deploring
exploring
flooring
goring
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
Christian
Christianlike
Christianly
admiring
adorant
verb-stem
adore