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Definition of loving adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

loving adjective (LIKING SOMEONE) Add to word list providing and showing strong affection or affection and a strong attraction: a loving home / relationship

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LOVING definition: feeling or showing love; warmly affectionate; fond. See examples of loving used in a sentence.

Factsheet What does the adjective loving mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective loving. See โ€˜Meaning & useโ€™ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Loving actions are done with great enjoyment and care. The house has been restored with loving care.

Jan 14, 2026ย ยท Noun loving (usually uncountable, plural lovings) The action of the verb to love. (Can we clean up (+) this sense?)

Synonyms for LOVING: affectionate, adoring, passionate, devoted, warm, fond, caring, compassionate; Antonyms of LOVING: unloving, indifferent, dry, cool, distant, pitiless, aloof, detached

Synonyms for LOVING: affectionate, adoring, passionate, devoted, warm, fond, caring, compassionate; Antonyms of LOVING: unloving, indifferent, dry, cool, distant, pitiless, aloof, detached

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