doting

/ˈdoʊtɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Showing a lot of love and affection, often in an indulgent or overly protective way.
    • Her doting grandparents always brought her treats when they visited.
    • The doting father recorded every moment of his daughter's first piano recital.
    • Even as a teenager, he appreciated his mother's doting care when he was sick.
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