doting - Definition and Meaning

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(adjective)

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extremely and uncritically fond of someone; adoring

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she was spoiled outrageously by her doting father

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(verb)

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be extremely and uncritically fond of

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she doted on her two young children

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(verb)

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have impaired intellectual functioning, especially in old age

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the parson is now old and dotes