dotingly

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adverb

In a doting manner

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adverbdotingly (comparative more dotingly, superlative most dotingly)

comparative more dotingly · superlative most dotingly · alternative archaic doatingly

  1. In a doting manner

Origin

  1. Englishdoting
  2. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  3. Proto-Germanic*līką
  4. Englishdotingly

From doting + -ly.

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APA

dotingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dotingly

MLA

“dotingly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dotingly. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dotingly,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dotingly.

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