lovingness

Definition of lovingnessnext
as in kindness
attention accompanied by protectiveness and responsibility with a fierce lovingness she has maintained her family's cherished heirlooms for future generations

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Noun
  • Values of inclusivity, values of diversity and kindness.
    Kevin Baxter Los Angeles Times, Arkansas Online, 9 Feb. 2026
  • However, to date, the relationship has been the best, as it has been adorned with love, kindness, joy and fulfillment.
    Eric Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Organizations can benefit by valuing carefulness and concentration not as an obligation, but as a fundamental pillar of success.
    Heather V. MacArthur, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Just as essential a consideration as carefulness for committee members, though, is speed.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Melissa Michelson, a political science professor at Menlo College, said the donor list signals concern among wealthy Californians about potential tax increases.
    Grace Hase, Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2026
  • These activities, conducted outside normal flight paths near El Paso International Airport, caused FAA concern about possible interference with civilian flights.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 12 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The PhD student, originally from Turkey and on a valid F-1 student visa, was shuttled through multiple states following her arrest and suffered a series of asthma attacks without adequate medical care, according to her attorneys.
    Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Natural Grocers specializes in organic produce, dietary supplements and body care products.
    Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • At first idly, then with what appears to be solicitude, and finally with the glee of a cat cornering a mouse before killing it, Gustav pokes into Adi’s professional failures, connecting them to Tekla’s galling success.
    Jesse Green, New York Times, 19 May 2025
  • The evocation of the boy’s impure actions, as well as the undertow of sexuality in both his parish priest’s solicitude and his father’s violence, caught the attention of the censors, who typically busied themselves outlawing pulp erotica.
    Sam Sacks, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Lovingness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lovingness. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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