Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing Results for "doting"
See Also:
  • present participle of dote.
Definitions

doting

[doh-ting] / ˈdoʊ tɪŋ /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

He didn’t even mention Artemis in his most recent State of the Union speech, instead doting on the U.S.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Fans won’t ever know exactly why the doting parents lapsed in their watch of the eggs a month ago, though the nonprofit believes they had their reasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

She said her son, who had a life-long passion for cars, was the "most loving, laid-back, sensitive man" who was a doting father to his own son.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

We’re a long way from Norman Rockwell’s Saturday Evening Post portraits of doting parents taking their rosy-cheeked children to the avuncular family doctor for back-to-school checkups.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

She opened herself to new friends, the stern but doting Methodist faculty, and the school’s routine and rituals.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




Vocabulary lists containing doting


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "doting" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com