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adj. - Extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent;

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Usage examples (33)
  • adoring grandparents
  • Also a few special schoolfriends who in adoring my disastrous amateur poems at 16, helped me cherish them too.
  • I was just recalling the adoring crowds at Obamas Ich-Bin-Ein-Berliner speech.
  • Shemesh signified, Deut.iv. 19), and in adoring the borrowed light and despising the Father of lights.
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