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loving

[ luhv-ing ]

adjective

  1. feeling or showing love; warmly affectionate; fond:

    loving glances.



loving

/ ˈʌɪŋ /

adjective

  1. feeling, showing, or indicating love and affection
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Derived Forms

  • ˈDZԲԱ, noun
  • ˈDZԲ, adverb
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Other Word Forms

  • DZiԲ· adverb
  • DZiԲ·Ա noun
  • ԴDz·DZiԲ adjective
  • ܲ·DZiԲ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of loving1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English lovyng; replacing Middle English lovende, Old English lufiende; love, -ing 2
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Idioms and Phrases

see tender loving care .
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Example Sentences

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One of England's most successful cricketers, Flintoff previously said he is "loving" his return to the sport coaching England Lions - the development squad underneath England Men's cricket team.

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She continued: "They get to play with their friends and have a nice steady start to the morning - they are loving it."

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His family said he was a "loving, caring, fun, and intelligent" son, brother and uncle.

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"This is my second dig and I'm loving it," she said.

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“I am so grateful to my loving wife who gave birth to our healthy beautiful daughter,” Ohtani wrote in his post.

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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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