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Definition of Loving
1. Adjective. Feeling or showing love and affection. "Loving glances"
Similar to: Adoring, Doting, Fond, Affectionate, Fond, Lovesome, Tender, Warm, Amative, Amorous, Amatory, Amorous, Romantic, Attached, Captivated, Charmed, Enamored, In Love, Infatuated, Potty, Smitten, Soft On, Taken With, Idolatrous, Loverlike, Loverly, Overfond, Tenderhearted, Touchy-feely, Uxorious
Derivative terms: Lovingness, Lovingness
Antonyms: Unloving
Definition of Loving
1. a. Affectionate.
Definition of Loving
1. Noun. The action of the verb ''to love''. ¹
2. Adjective. Expressing a large amount of love to other people; affectionate. ¹
3. Verb. (present participle of love) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Loving
1. affectionate [adj] - See also: affectionate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Loving
Literary usage of Loving
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1884)
"The right Worshipful Sir John Gibson, Knight, my loving cousin, ... My loving
kinsman Mr Thomas Byrd, his brother. My loving kinsman Mr George Byrd. ..."
2. A Philosophical and Practical Grammar of the English Language by Noah Webster (1822)
"I have n been loving We have n been loving 5 Thou hast n been loving 5 Ye have «
been loving £ You have n been loving £ You have n been loving He has or ..."
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