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- DictionaryAd·mire/ədˈmī(ə)r/
verb
- 1. regard (an object, quality, or person) with respect or warm approval: "I admire your courage"
The meaning of ADMIRE is to feel respect and approval for (someone or something) : to regard with admiration. How to use admire in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Admire.
ADMIRE definition: 1. to find someone or something attractive and pleasant to look at: 2. to respect and approve of…. Learn more.
ADMIRE meaning: 1. to find someone or something attractive and pleasant to look at: 2. to respect and approve of…. Learn more.
verb (used with object) , ad·mired, ad·mir·ing. to regard with wonder, pleasure, or approval. Synonyms: venerate, revere, esteem. Antonyms: despise. to regard with wonder or surprise (usually used ironically or sarcastically): I admire your audacity.
If you hold someone in high esteem or look up to someone, you admire that person. If you ask four-year-olds who they most admire, they are likely to list their mom, dad, and grandparents — or superheroes and comic book characters.
3 days ago · 1. verb. If you admire someone or something, you like and respect them very much. I admired her when I first met her and I still think she's marvellous. [VERB noun] He admired the way she had coped with life. [VERB noun] All those who knew him will admire him for his work. [VERB noun + for]
admire something to look at something and think that it is attractive and/or impressive. He stood back to admire his handiwork. I've just been admiring your new car. Let’s just sit and admire the view.
5 days ago · If you admire someone or something, you like and respect them very much. I admired her when I first met her and I still think she's marvelous. He admired the way she had coped with life.
ADMIRE definition: 1. to respect or approve of someone or something: 2. to look at something or someone, thinking how…. Learn more.
Definition of admire verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
