adoring
- adjective
- /əˈdɔːrɪŋ/
- A toddler marches around a table, playing under the adoring gaze of his parents.
Answer me this, you have a very big adoring fan base.
- Answer me this, you have a very big adoring fan base.
- She was unmasked, waving like royalty to the adoring fans.
- And the headline of it is Secret Service freaked out by Trump's adoring female aid.
- I have a new granddaughter and my daughter and my son-in-law are just completely adoring of her.
- So he didn't just play football with adoring children, he plunged into unfriendly, even hostile audiences.
- You know, many times I've had to do shows in front of thousands of adoring fans paying huge ticket prices and Lister.
Examples
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And, of course... my adoring legion of fans!
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She was unmasked, waving like royalty to the adoring fans.
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Answer me this, you have a very big adoring fan base.
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Oh everybody just must come and give love my adoring fans.
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We have thousands upon thousands of adoring fans that are devastated because they are not able to see our show.
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Now, my adoring public desires me.
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I live with my adoring husband, Ricky.
Blog text (22) -
The adoring crowds who want an autograph, every woman's dream.
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A toddler marches around a table, playing under the adoring gaze of his parents.
Fiction book (2001) -
His friends and family described Mubarak as a hardworking, adoring husband who liked to help his Northern California neighbors.
Synonyms
Like someone or something in a warm way
To show warm, loving feelings to someone
To feel deep care for someone or enjoy something very much
Being very loving and sweet in a way that feels too romantic
Showing deep respect and love, often for a person or God
Showing very strong love and attention in a way that seems foolish
Antonyms
How Affectionate
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Adoring comes from adore, from the old Latin word adorare meaning 'to worship' or 'to give honor to'. So, to be adoring is to show the strong love and respect you might give when you 'worship' someone, which fits the idea of deep love or admiration.