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    admire
    /ədˈmʌɪə/

    verb

    • 1. regard with respect or warm approval: "I admire your courage" Similar applaudpraiseexpress admiration forcommendOpposite disapprove ofloathe

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  2. to find someone or something attractive and pleasant to look at: We stood for a few moments, admiring the view. I was just admiring your jacket, Delia. B2. to respect and approve of someone or their behaviour: I admired him for his determination. I really admire people who can work in such difficult conditions.

  3. 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.

  4. Admire definition: to regard with wonder, pleasure, or approval.. See examples of ADMIRE used in a sentence.

  5. to find someone or something attractive and pleasant to look at: We stood for a few moments, admiring the view. I was just admiring your jacket, Delia. B2. to respect and approve of someone or their behavior: I admired him for his determination. I really admire people who can work in such difficult conditions.

  6. 2 meanings: 1. to regard with esteem, respect, approval, or pleased surprise 2. archaic to wonder at.... Click for more definitions.

  7. 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.

  8. /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.

  9. ADMIRE definition: 1. to respect or approve of someone or something: 2. to look at something or someone, thinking how…. Learn more.

  10. 1. To regard with pleasure, wonder, and approval: admired the sculptures at the art museum. 2. To have a high opinion of; esteem or respect: I admired her ability as a violinist. 3. Chiefly New England & Upper Southern US To enjoy (something): "I just admire to get letters, but I don't admire to answer them" (Dialect Notes). 4.

  11. admire meaning, definition, what is admire: to respect and like someone because they...: Learn more.