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adoringly

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a·dore  (-dôr, -dr)
v. a·dored, a·dor·ing, a·dores
v.tr.
1. To worship as God or a god.
2. To regard with deep, often rapturous love. See Synonyms at revere1.
3. To like very much: adores mink coats.
v.intr.
To worship.

[Middle English adouren, from Old French adourer, from Latin adrre, to pray to : ad-, ad- + rre, to pray.]

a·dorer n.
a·doring·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.adoringly - with adoration; "he looked at his wife adoringly"
Translations
adoringly [əˈdɔːrɪŋlɪ] ADVcon adoración
adoringly [əˈdɔːrɪŋli] advavec adoration
adoringly
advbewundernd, voller Verehrung
adoringly [əˈdɔːrɪŋlɪ] advcon adorazione, con venerazione


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"It's this way, Killeny," Daughtry began, one evening, Michael's head resting on his lord's knees as he gazed adoringly up into his lord's face, understanding no whit of what was spoken but loving the intimacy the sounds betokened.
"I believe no one could teach that to you," she answered adoringly, but Peter thought she meant that he was stupid.
"Isn't him ze darlingest itty sing," crooned Anne, hanging over the arm of her chair adoringly.
 
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