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Lots and lots of doting mothers with FB pages full of cutesy little life mottoes.

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Quick take

extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; "adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother"

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; "adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for doting.

adjective

extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; "adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother"

See also: adoring, fond

Example sentences

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Lots and lots of doting mothers with FB pages full of cutesy little life mottoes.

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Thanks, Hallmark!So I suppose the point is that for those who do have the doting, loving mother, by all means don't skip out on making that phone call.

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For those doting on net neutrality - this is purely the 'answer' from a Cable companies perspective.

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If so, I imagine quite a number of doting bird owners would be prepared to pay money to give their pet "the gift of independence".

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Hurricane Electric is like an unreliable, abusive alcoholic, and Linode is like a doting battered wife who stays with him because "someday he'll change".

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use doting in a sentence?

Lots and lots of doting mothers with FB pages full of cutesy little life mottoes.

What does doting mean?

extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; "adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother"

What part of speech is doting?

doting is commonly used as adjective.