Usually means: Excessively fond, loving to excess.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. doting: Merriam-Webster
  2. doting: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. doting: Collins English Dictionary
  4. doting: Vocabulary.com
  5. Doting, doting: Wordnik
  6. doting: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. doting: Wiktionary
  8. doting: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. doting: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. doting: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Doting, doting: Dictionary.com
  12. Doting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. doting: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. doting: Rhymezone
  15. Doting: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. doting: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. doting: FreeDictionary.org
  18. doting: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. doting: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. doting: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (doting)

▸ adjective:  Characterized by giving love and affection.
▸ adjective:  Showing a decline of mental faculties, especially when it occurs in old age.
▸ noun:  Excessive fondness; reverence.

Similar:
loving, fond, adoring, endearing, affectionate, fondsome, lovey-dovey, loveful, caded, affectioned, more...

Opposite:
neglectful, indifferent, uncaring

Types:
overprotective, overbearing, smothering, overindulgent, overzealous, more...

Phrases:
doting affection, doting on, overly doting, characterized by doting affection, doting love, more...

Adjectives:
most, old, foolish, fond, parental, constant, such, few, pleasant, vloten, present

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Similar:
loving, fond, adoring, endearing, affectionate, fondsome, lovey-dovey, loveful, caded, affectioned, more...

Opposite:
neglectful, indifferent, uncaring

Types:
overprotective, overbearing, smothering, overindulgent, overzealous, more...

Phrases:
doting affection, doting on, overly doting, characterized by doting affection, doting love, more...

Adjectives:
most, old, foolish, fond, parental, constant, such, few, pleasant, vloten, present

Colors:
    soft pink,     baby blue,     lavender,     pastel yellow,     mint green, more...



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