BTW, "loving" and "needing" in your sentences are gerunds(nouns). Yes, you can use progressive. But they convey more meaning than do the normal stative verbs.

Hey everyone! It becomes very interesting, I also try to find more stative verbs that are used in progressive form. It seems like native speakers do not follow the rules and always use these verbs in progressive. There are some verbs used in

ok... more info on "stative verbs ... - Verbs of inert perception and cognition, e.g. think, believe, like, love, see, feel, forgive, hear, remember, smell and wish... occasionally, people use these verbs in a future sense ... example: i

yes, people do say this sort of thing, to emphasize the immediacy of the action. "i am loving it" means you are presently in the act of enjoying something (e.g. food at mcdonald's). another example ... you may ask a person, "how is the new job?"

Hi Antonio, Could you please post the title of the book in which you have read about the stative and dynamic verbs, I am going to write a course paper on this topic. As far as I know native speakers of english use many stative verbs in

antonio... help me out here. admitedly, i am unfamiliar with the terms stative and relational, but more importantly, i don,t quite understand your question. you were always told "stative verbs cannot appear in a progressive tense", and your

Hi! here I come with a new question: I´ve been always told that stative verbs cannot appear in a progressive tense, but now I quote what I found yesterday in one of my books: Stative verbs: they do not admit the progressive aspect. -