Meaning & use
loving
Feeling or showing deep affection, warmth, and care toward someone.
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Her loving grandparents raised her after her parents passed away.
He wrote a loving letter to his wife before leaving for his long trip.
A note on using this word
Loving describes an ongoing, warm affection, distinct from in love, which usually refers specifically to romantic feelings.
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