Overly Fond Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DOTING

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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3	40%	10		Being overly fond

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We think the answer is "DOTING" which means:

adjective satellite

• Extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent

verb

• (usually with on) to be weakly or foolishly fond of somebody.
• To act in a foolish manner; to be senile.

noun

• Excessive fondness; reverence.

adjective

• Characterized by giving love and affection.

An example sentence would be:

• "She is a doting mother who always puts her children's needs first."
• "He showered his doting girlfriend with affectionate gestures."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times05 Aug 1980	Across 29
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