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ad·mi·ra·tion A0093300 (ăd′mə-rā′shən)n.1. A feeling of strong approval or delight with regard to someone or something: the students' admiration for their teacher. See Synonyms at regard.2. The state of being viewed with such approval or delight: an actor held in admiration by her peers.3. The object of such approval and delight: a movie that was the admiration of many critics.4. Archaic The action of wondering; marveling.admiration (ˌædməˈreɪʃən) n1. pleasurable contemplation or surprise2. a person or thing that is admired: she was the admiration of the court. 3. archaic wonderad•mi•ra•tion (ˌæd məˈreɪ ʃən) n. 1. a feeling of pleasure, approval, and often respect or wonder. 2. an object of such feelings: She was the admiration of all her friends. 3. the act of regarding with approval and pleasure. 4. Archaic. wonder; astonishment. [1400–50; < Latin] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | admiration - a feeling of delighted approval and likingesteemliking - a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment; "I've always had a liking for reading"; "she developed a liking for gin"Anglophilia - admiration for Britain and British customshero worship - admiration for great men (or their memory)philhellenism - admiration for Greece and the Greeks and Greek customsphilogyny - admiration for women | | 2. | admiration - the feeling aroused by something strange and surprisingwonder, wondermentamazement, astonishment - the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising; "he looked at me in astonishment"awe - an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration; "he stared over the edge with a feeling of awe" | | 3. | admiration - a favorable judgment; "a small token in admiration of your works"appreciationapproval, approving, blessing - the formal act of approving; "he gave the project his blessing"; "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"idolisation, idolization, adoration - the act of admiring stronglyidealization, glorification, idealisation - a portrayal of something as ideal; "the idealization of rural life was very misleading" |
admirationnoun regard, surprise, wonder, respect, delight, pleasure, praise, approval, recognition, affection, esteem, appreciation, amazement, astonishment, reverence, deference, adoration, veneration, wonderment, approbation Her eyes widened with admiration.admirationnoun1. A feeling of deference, approval, and liking:account, appreciation, consideration, esteem, estimation, favor, honor, regard, respect.2. Archaic. The emotion aroused by something awe-inspiring or astounding:amaze, amazement, astonishment, awe, marvel, wonder, wonderment.Archaic: dread.Translationsadmire (ədˈmaiə) verb1. to look at with great pleasure and often to express this pleasure. I've just been admiring your new car. 羨慕 羡慕2. to have a very high opinion of (something or someone). I admire John's courage. 欽佩 钦佩ˈadmirable (ˈӕdmə-) adjective extremely good. His behaviour during the riot was admirable. 極好的,絕妙的 极好的,绝妙的 ˈadmirably (ˈӕdmə-) adverb extremely well. He's admirably suited to the job. 極好地 极妙地admiration (ӕdmiˈreiʃən) nounThey were filled with admiration at the team's performance. 仰慕,欽佩 赞美,钦佩 adˈmirer noun1. one who admires (someone or something). He is an admirer of Mozart. 仰慕者 赞赏者2. a man who is attracted by a particular woman. She has many admirers. 傾慕者 倾慕者adˈmiring adjectivean admiring glance. 讚賞的 赞美的adˈmiringly adverb 讚賞地 赞美地IdiomsSeemutual admiration societyMedicalSeeADMIREadmiration
Synonyms for admirationnoun regardSynonyms- regard
- surprise
- wonder
- respect
- delight
- pleasure
- praise
- approval
- recognition
- affection
- esteem
- appreciation
- amazement
- astonishment
- reverence
- deference
- adoration
- veneration
- wonderment
- approbation
Synonyms for admirationnoun a feeling of deference, approval, and likingSynonyms- account
- appreciation
- consideration
- esteem
- estimation
- favor
- honor
- regard
- respect
noun the emotion aroused by something awe-inspiring or astoundingSynonyms- amaze
- amazement
- astonishment
- awe
- marvel
- wonder
- wonderment
- dread
Synonyms for admirationnoun a feeling of delighted approval and likingSynonymsRelated Words- liking
- Anglophilia
- hero worship
- philhellenism
- philogyny
noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprisingSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a favorable judgmentSynonymsRelated Words- approval
- approving
- blessing
- idolisation
- idolization
- adoration
- idealization
- glorification
- idealisation
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