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单词 adoration
释义

adoration

noun

ad·​o·​ra·​tion ˌa-də-ˈrā-shən How to pronounce adoration (audio)
: the act of adoring : the state of being adored

Example Sentences

They looked at the baby in adoration. The doctor has earned the adoration of his patients.
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Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Middle French & Latin; Middle French, borrowed from Latin adōrātiōn-, adōrātiō, from adōrāre "to venerate, adore" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of verbal action

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

adoration

noun

ad·​o·​ra·​tion ˌa-də-ˈrā-shən How to pronounce adoration (audio)
: deep love

adoration

noun

as in praise
strong feelings of love or admiration They looked at the baby with adoration. The doctor has earned the adoration of his patients.

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • praise
  • admiration
  • reverence
  • respect
  • adulation
  • amazement
  • appreciation
  • worship
  • affection
  • infatuation
  • approbation
  • love
  • veneration
  • deference
  • idolatry
  • honor
  • acclamation
  • delight
  • homage
  • enjoyment
  • esteem
  • interest
  • fondness
  • wonderment
  • like
  • enthusiasm
  • regard
  • lionization
  • relish
  • awe
  • favor
  • props
  • estimation
  • wonder
  • hero worship
  • preference
  • devotion
  • use
  • partiality
  • taste
  • appetite
  • shine
  • fancy
  • passion
  • prejudice
  • account
  • bias
  • attachment
  • passion

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • condemnation
  • disdain
  • disapproval
  • scorn
  • contempt
  • indignation
  • hatred
  • disappointment
  • discontent
  • disgust
  • distaste
  • disillusionment
  • unhappiness
  • disenchantment
  • disregard
  • displeasure
  • revulsion
  • loathing
  • dislike
  • opprobrium
  • hate
  • repulsion
  • aversion
  • repugnance
  • antipathy
  • nausea
  • dissatisfaction
  • disfavor
  • disinclination
  • disgruntlement
  • disliking
  • abomination
  • displeasure
  • detestation
  • disfavor
  • deprecation
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