loving

/ˈlʌv.ɪŋ/

UK: /ˈlʌv.ɪŋ/

LɅV · ɪŋ (2 syllables)

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Definition

The action of the verb to love.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English lovyng(e) (“love”), inherited from Old English lufung. By surface analysis, love + -ing.

Example Sentences

  • "all natural lovings and longings"
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