 admiration |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a feeling of delighted approval and liking | |
| Synonyms: | esteem | |
| Related terms: | liking Anglophilia hero_worship respect | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising | |
| Synonyms: | wonder wonderment | |
| Related terms: | astonishment awe wonder | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a favorable judgment | |
| Synonyms: | appreciation | |
| Examples: | "a small token in admiration of your works" |
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| Related terms: | blessing idealization adoration | |
| Similar spelling: |
admiring admiringly admirer admiral admirability admiralty admirably admirableness admirable |
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