"adored" in the verb sense
1. adore
love intensely
"he just adored his wife"
"adored" in the adjective sense
1. adored, idolized, idolised, worshipped
regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god
"adored grandchildren"
"an idolized wife"
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