adore doing something
/əˈdɔːr ˈduːɪŋ ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
love doing something
She adores doing yoga in the morning.
She loves doing yoga in the morning.
informal
To love or enjoy doing a particular activity very much
He adores doing crossword puzzles on weekends.
He loves doing crossword puzzles on weekends.
They adore doing volunteer work together.
They love doing volunteer work together.
This phrase is commonly used to express strong affection for an activity.
Collocations
adore doingstrongly enjoy doing
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Usage Tip
Use 'adore doing something' to emphasize a strong, positive feeling about an activity.
Gold Rule
Grammar Rule
Always use the gerund form ('doing') after 'adore' when referring to activities.
Word Origin
Derived from the verb 'adore' (from Old French 'adorer') combined with the gerund form 'doing'
Usage Notes
This phrase is often used to describe a deep affection for an activity or hobby.
Word Breakdown
adore
love or cherish
rootdoing
the act of performing an action
gerundsomething
a specific activity or task
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