0 past simple and past participle of adore --
1 to love someone very much, especially in a way that shows a lot of admiration or respect, or to like something very much: --
[ + -ing verb ] Don't you just adore lying in a hot bath?
I absolutely adore chocolate.
She has one son and she adores him.
2 to worship: --
He was absolutely adored by both the pupils and the parents.
She had three other children who also adored the child.
The port is loved and adored by the gallant pilots who have used it and has been pronounced one of the best.
They simply adored her, as indeed we do.
Dogs are adored by youngsters, mature and very mature people, whether owned as house pets, as working dogs or as therapy dogs visiting hospital patients.
Other albums are less eclectic than those of fans who collected any image of the adored objects, concentrating instead on high-quality and postally-unused photographs, usually without hand-painting or glitter.
And she, in turn, adored him.
Ever since he could speak, he had expressed a wish to have a creature smaller than himself, over which he would have dominion and in return be adored.
