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adoring

ADJECTIVE

devout

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ardent faithful fervent passionate pious religious sincere zealous

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adherent deep earnest fervid genuine godly goody two-shoes goody-goody heartfelt holy intense orthodox pietistic prayerful profound reverent revering serious venerating worshiping

Antonyms

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apathetic cold cool dishonest disloyal dispassionate frigid indifferent irreligious unenthusiastic unexcited

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insincere unbelieving

ADJECTIVE

doting

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affectionate loving

STRONG

devoted fascinated struck

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fatuous fond foolish lovesick lovesome silly simple

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disliking

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ignorance neglect negligence

ADJECTIVE

fond

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affectionate enamored indulgent sentimental sympathetic

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addicted amorous attached caring devoted doting keen on lovesome lovey-dovey loving mushy partial predisposed responsive romantic silly over tender warm

Antonyms

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cold cool

WEAK

hating hostile

ADJECTIVE

worshipful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

reverential

WEAK

devoted pious religious venerational

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One shot shows Sophia Loren lifting a champagne glass beneath the adoring gaze of fans.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Babe Ruth once visited the Toledo Blade headquarters, tossing signed baseballs from a balcony to adoring crowds below.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Salah's statistics deliver the evidence - but so much more lies beneath the numbers for the iconic Anfield figure labelled the 'Egyptian King' by his adoring followers on the Kop.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

After being showered with numerous curtain calls by an adoring fan base, it’s time for the players to return the favor.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Late one afternoon Kit had come upon the little girl standing alone by the rail, and seeing the child’s wistful, adoring gaze, had moved closer.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare

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