lov·ing 
/ˈlʌvɪŋ/ adjective
/ˈlʌvɪŋ/ adjective [more loving; most loving] 1 : feeling or showing love : affectionate
▪ a loving home/family ▪ a loving glance ▪ a loving husband/wife 2 : very careful and thorough
▪ The old house has undergone a loving restoration. ▪ The landscape is described in loving [=painstaking] detail. ▪ The house requires some tender loving care. [=the house needs many repairs]
▪ a loving home/family ▪ a loving glance ▪ a loving husband/wife
▪ The old house has undergone a loving restoration. ▪ The landscape is described in loving [=painstaking] detail. ▪ The house requires some tender loving care. [=the house needs many repairs]
— lov·ing·ly adverb
▪ He gazed at her lovingly. ▪ The old house has been lovingly restored.
▪ He gazed at her lovingly. ▪ The old house has been lovingly restored.
