Definition of "fawning" []

• Present participle of fawn. (verb)

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• "It irked them that Alexander did not mock what they called my fawning barbarian ways, but chose me to compliment his guests of honor."
• "I'm SO not usually one of those Austin fawning types."
• "But I guess Bill Clinton's psychotic need for publicity, approval, and fawning is a little more important than the safety of Americans abroad ..... who are now in MORE danger as a result of this stupid publicity stunt."