admiration
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1.8
- noun
- /ˌæd.məˈreɪ.ʃən/
- The nation's admiration is more than enough for me.
- express admiration
- earn admiration
- inspire admiration
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Watch on YouTubeBut, but, but status is about admiration, you know, respect.
- But, but, but status is about admiration, you know, respect.
- I just have a great admiration for craftspeople.
- And Elon Musk in the past has expressed his admiration for the Mercedes Sprinter.
- But you know, just just sitting there in in total admiration, you know, of Mike himself.
- It's it's, it's, it's, you know, I have nothing but admiration for the way she's handled it.
- Have so much admiration and respect for her.
- I saw the admiration and envy.
- You've stated your admiration for Andy Kaufman.
- Got nothing but admiration and respect for that man, you know what I mean?
- Winning is winning approval and admiration of others.
- I just was feeling nothing but love and admiration and gratitude to be with my best friend.
- So I interact with admiration, respect and affinity.
- Today, our topic is admiration and validation seeking.
- I'm a nice guy 'cause I like admiration and so I have to give it.
- They have a excessive need for admiration and validation.
- This is this feels real nice admiration, fam selfies.
Examples
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I have let my admiration get the best of me.
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I have so much admiration for you.
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I, you know, I feed off the admiration in your eyes.
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But, but, but status is about admiration, you know, respect.
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So I think for me, my admiration has always been for those two things.
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I mean, there was admiration in his voice.
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Our relationship was based on mutual respect and admiration.
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I have nothing but admiration for our Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, but I believe our party and our country need a new leader.
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I'm almost speechless with admiration.
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I have so much admiration for people who help others in need.
Synonyms
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1.0
A feeling of admiration for someone because they are good or successful
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1.0
A sign that someone thinks a person or thing is good
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3.6
A feeling of respect and liking for someone or something
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3.4
A strong feeling of respect and wonder, sometimes with fear, often caused by something impressive or beautiful
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3.0
An action or words that show you are grateful for help and kindness
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3.3
Respect and admiration for someone or something
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6.3
A deep feeling of respect and awe for someone or something
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4.2
A feeling of deep love and respect for a person or god
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4.2
Praise given to someone in public for an achievement
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3.4
A strong feeling of love and respect for someone or something
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3.7
The highest feeling of admiration and honor for a person or thing
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5.8
A feeling of surprise and admiration when you see something beautiful or strange
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Etymology
Admiration comes from the Latin parts ad- 'to' and mirari 'to wonder'. Think of it as 'turning to wonder' at someone; that surprise and respect is why admiration means approval and high respect.