doting

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doting
Adjective
  • His research interests primarily focus on meeting science, as well as occupational stress faced by dirty work and caring professions.
    por Brent N. Reed, Steven G. Rogelberg, Harvard Business Review, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Joining a group with the same interests or volunteering or working together, often provides caring friends.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Golden retrievers are known for their affectionate and social nature.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Those two words — Philly's affectionate salutation — have taken on deeper meaning as the city grapples with the aftermath of a tragedy that killed seven people and injured dozens more.
    Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Parthenope is inscrutable yet expressive, insolent yet heroic, magnetic yet unattainable, loving yet selfish.
    Mike Miller, EW.com, 12 Feb. 2025
  • For my entire life, the epitome of tall, dark, and handsome has been Morris Chestnut, an actor who looks as if he was sculpted from marble by the hands of a loving and generous god.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • In some cases, like his calls to deport millions of undocumented immigrants, Mr. Trump has promised changes that many of his most adoring fans in Europe have stopped well short of.
    Jim Tankersley, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Having a constant loving, happy, and adoring presence makes Kirk’s solo road trips feel far from lonely.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 29 Aug. 2024
Adjective
  • Even with their flaws and subjectivities, human therapists are equipped to hold a compassionate, adaptive space that AI currently can’t replicate.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
  • June's story serves as a reminder of the dedication required to rescue and rehabilitate homeless animals, as well as the impact of compassionate individuals willing to go the extra mile.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Rublev has tended to find being kind to himself difficult.
    Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Be kind to yourself when things don’t go as planned.
    Nicole Lipkin, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The guide advises passengers to be considerate of those around them, particularly on longer journeys where prolonged exposure to smells or sounds can cause discomfort.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Kelly shares the dos and don’ts of hotel stays, including tipping etiquette, how to be considerate of other guests, and the best ways to communicate with hotel staff about your needs.
    Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • What is also relevant here is Thorpe’s point about the greater understanding sports scientists now have of the most crucial factors in building elite footballers.
    Sarah Shephard, The Athletic, 11 Feb. 2025
  • This is why understanding not just the orbit but also the composition and size are so critical.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 28 Jan. 2025
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“Doting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doting. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.

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