loving
/ˈlʌvɪŋ/
Dictionary
verb
- (usually transitive, sometimes intransitive, stative) To have a strong affection for (someone or something).
"I love my spouse. I love you!"
- To need, thrive on.
"Mold loves moist, dark places."
- To be strongly inclined towards something; an emphatic form of like.
"I love walking barefoot on wet grass; I'd love to join the team; I love what you've done with your hair"
- (usually transitive, sometimes intransitive) To care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
- To derive delight from a fact or situation.
"I love the fact that the coffee shop now offers fat-free chai latte."
- To have sex with (perhaps from make love).
"I wish I could love her all night long."
verb
- To praise; commend.
- To praise as of value; prize; set a price on.
noun
- The action of the verb to love.
adjective
- Expressing a large amount of love to other people; affectionate.
"his loving wife"
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