Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

doting-father

noun
/ˈdoʊ.tɪŋ ˈfɑː.ðɚ/
Definition
A father who shows excessive fondness or love for his children.
Examples
  • The doting father spent every Saturday taking his daughter to the park.
  • With his doting father by his side, the boy felt supported in all his endeavors.
Meaning
A doting father is one who is very affectionate and caring towards his children, often indulging them in activities and gifts.
Synonyms
  • Affectionate father
  • Indulgent father
  • Devoted father