loving

adjective
UK: /ˈlʌv.ɪŋ/
US: /ˈlʌv.ɪŋ/

  1. Feeling or showing love.

    1. She is a loving mother to her kids showing care every day. [ ] [ ]
    2. My loving friend always supports me, no matter how difficult the situation is. [ ] [ ]

  2. Expressing love and affection.

    1. He sent a loving message to his wife. [ ] [ ]
    2. The loving couple exchanged tender glances during the romantic sunset dinner. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

affectionate caring devoted fond
loving verb

  1. Present participle of love: feeling or showing love for someone or something.

    1. She is loving this new song. [ ] [ ]
    2. He was loving the attention he received after winning the prize. [ ] [ ]

  2. Showing great enjoyment of.

    1. I am loving the chance to relax on vacation. [ ] [ ]
    2. They are loving the opportunity to explore different cultures and cuisines abroad. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "loving" in English means: Feeling or showing love., Expressing love and affection..

The phonetic transcription of "loving" is /ˈlʌv.ɪŋ/ in British English and /ˈlʌv.ɪŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "loving": affectionate, caring, devoted, fond.

Example usage of "loving": "She is a loving mother to her kids showing care every day.". More examples on the page.