as in adored
to love or admire too much
doted on her only grandchild
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He is adored, and for good reason.—
Tony East,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025 -
All three dogs are totally adored, and their owner even set up a dedicated TikTok account, @yorkiefamily3, to share updates on their day-to-day lives.—
Rachael O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Aug. 2025
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Yahoo News reports that Berenice II had a remarkable life, becoming a queen worshipped like a goddess.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Aug. 2025
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All are brought together with the objective of showing Cade Bambara’s singular life while maintaining her humanity and never reducing her to worshipped legend status.—
Murtada Elfadl,
Variety,
4 Aug. 2025
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“Doted (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doted%20%28on%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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