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Doting vs Caring - What's the difference?

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As verbs the difference between doting and caring

is that doting is present participle of lang=en while caring is present participle of lang=en.

As adjectives the difference between doting and caring

is that doting is characterized by giving love and affection while caring is kind, sensitive, empathetic.

As nouns the difference between doting and caring

is that doting is excessive fondness; reverence while caring is the act of one who cares.

doting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characterized by giving love and affection.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Excessive fondness; reverence.
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    • It is out of the idolatrous dotings of the old Egyptians upon broiled ibis and roasted river horse, that you see the mummies of those creatures in their huge bake-houses the pyramids.

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    caring

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (of a person) Kind, sensitive, empathetic.
    • She's a very caring person; she always has a kind word for everyone.

    Verb

    (head)

    • Related terms

    * caring profession

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who cares.
  • * 1988 , Thomas Stephen Szasz, The Myth of Psychotherapy (page 183)
    • As I showed, although some rhetoricians, such as Mesmer and Erb, claimed that their interventions were medical treatments, others, such as Freud and Jung, claimed that their interventions were both medical curings and spiritual carings .

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