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adjective
- 1. characterized by or expressive of admiration or warm approval: "the snowman has drawn many an admiring glance from villagers"
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Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the adjective admiring, which means feeling or showing esteem and admiration. See how to use admiring in a sentence and compare it with related words.
Admire means to find someone or something attractive and pleasant to look at, or to respect and approve of them. Learn more about the verb admire, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
1. : to feel respect and approval for (someone or something) : to regard with admiration. They all admired her courage. 2. archaic: to marvel at. intransitive verb. dialect: to like very much. I would admire to know why not …—A. H. Lewis. admirernoun. Synonyms. appreciate. consider. esteem. regard. respect.
Synonyms for ADMIRING: favorable, positive, good, appreciative, approving, complimentary, applauding, friendly; Antonyms of ADMIRING: disapproving, unfavorable, adverse, negative, uncomplimentary, unflattering, unappreciative, derogatory.
Learn the meaning and usage of the adjective 'admiring', which describes someone who likes or respects someone or something. See examples, synonyms, pronunciation and related terms of 'admire'.
Admire means to regard with wonder, pleasure, or approval. Learn the origin, usage, and idioms of the word admire, and see synonyms and antonyms of admire.
/ədˈmaɪər/ Verb Forms. to respect somebody for what they have done or to respect their qualities. admire somebody/something I really admire your enthusiasm. Her work was much admired by critics. You have to admire the way he handled the situation. Actually, I greatly admire and respect him.
