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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An act of adoration, or one of homage paid by a lover.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective feeling or showing profound respect or veneration. Opposite of irreverent.
  • adjective feeling or showing a deep love and devotion to.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb Present participle of adore.
  • adjective Showing adoration or admiration.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective showing adoration
  • adjective extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent

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