Meaning of DOTING
| Pronunciation: | | 'dowting
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| | Definition: | | [adj] extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; "adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother" |
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| | Synonyms: | | adoring, fond, loving |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Dot"ing\, a.
That dotes; silly; excessively fond. -- {Dot"ing*ly}, adv. --
{Dot"ing*ness}, n.
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| | Related Terms: | | affectionate, aging, apish, asinine, batty, befooled, beguiled, besotted, brainless, buffoonish, childish, childlike, cockeyed, crazy, credulous, daffy, daft, dazed, dear, declining, decrepit, devoted, dizzy, doddering, doddery, doited, dumb, easily taken in, easy of belief, fading, fatuitous, fatuous, flaky, fond, fool, foolheaded, foolish, fuddled, futile, gaga, getting on, goofy, growing old, gulled, idiotic, imbecile, inane, inclined to believe, inept, infatuated, insane, kooky, loony, lovesome, mad, maudlin, moronic, nutty, overconfiding, overcredulous, overtrustful, overtrusting, sappy, screwy, senescent, senile, senseless, sentimental, silly, simple, sinking, stupid, superstitious, thoughtless, trustful, trusting, uncritical, undoubting, unskeptical, unsuspecting, unsuspicious, wacky, waning, wasting, wet, witless |
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