loving

adjectives

feeling or showing love and affection
"loving parents"; "loving glances"
loving
is derived from
lovingness
is derived from
lovingness
antonym
unloving
is similar to
extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent
"adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother"
adoring, doting, fond
is similar to
having or displaying warmth or affection
"affectionate children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace"
affectionate, fond, lovesome, tender, warm
is similar to
inclined toward or displaying love
"feeling amorous"
amative, amorous
is similar to
expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance
"her amatory affairs"; "amorous glances"; "a romantic adventure"; "a romantic moonlight ride"
amatory, amorous, romantic
is similar to
fond and affectionate
"she was very attached to her father"
attached
is similar to
strongly attracted
captivated, charmed
is similar to
marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness
"gaga over the rock group's new album"; "he was infatuated with her"
enamored, in love, infatuated, potty, smitten, soft on, taken with
is similar to
blindly or excessively devoted or adoring
idolatrous
is similar to
like or in the manner of a lover
loverlike, loverly
is similar to
excessively fond
overfond
is similar to
easily moved to love
tenderhearted
is similar to
(often derogatory) openly expressing love and affection (especially through physical contact)
touchy-feely
is similar to
foolishly fond of or submissive to your wife
uxorious
see also
associated in an exclusive sexual relationship
attached, committed
see also
having characteristics that attract love or affection
"a mischievous but lovable child"
lovable, loveable
see also
having or expressing strong emotions
passionate
see also
marked by warmth of feeling like kindness and sympathy and generosity
"gave a warmhearted welcome to the stranger"
warmhearted