• Doting

    Verb

    1. Present participle of dote

    Full definition of doting

    Adjective

    doting

    1. Characterized by giving love and affection.

    Noun

    doting

    (plural dotings)
    1. Excessive fondness; reverence.
      • Melville Moby-Dick|1It is out of the idolatrous dotings of the old Egyptians upon broiled ibis and roasted river horse, that you see the mummies of those creatures in their huge bake-houses the pyramids.
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