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admiration Definition


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admire
verb
    admired, admiring
    1. To regard with respect or approval.
      Thesaurus: esteem, revere, respect, applaud, appreciate, praise, venerate, laud, value, prize; Antonym: disdain.
Derivative: admiration
noun
    The feeling of respect or approval
      Thesaurus: esteem, reverence, respect, appreciation, praise, veneration, pleasure, wonder, adoration, affection, awe; Antonym: contempt.
Derivative: admiring
adj
    Derivative: admiringly
    adverb
      Etymology: 16c: from Latin admirari.



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