admiratively
/ˈadm(ə)rətɪvli/ /ədˈmʌɪərətɪvli/adverb
1Chiefly Grammar. By means of, or in the manner of, an admirative statement; in the admirative mood.
2With admiration; admiringly.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in James Elphinston (1721–1809), educationist and advocate of spelling reform. From admirative + -ly.
- grandfather rights
- grandfather's beard
- grandfather's chair
- grandfathership
- grandfather's rights
- grand feu
- grandfilial
- grand finale
- grand fir
- Grand Fleet
- Grand Forks
- grandgirl
- grandgore
- grand guard
- Grand Guignol
- grandiflora
- grandify
- grandiloquence
- grandiloquent
- grandiloquently
- grandiloquism
- grandiloquous
- grandiloquy
- Grand Inquisitor
- grandiose