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Meaning of 'admiration' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Admiration [ n.]
- Wonder; astonishment.
- Wonder mingled with approbation or delight; an emotion excited by a person or thing possessed of wonderful or high excellence; as, admiration of a beautiful woman, of a landscape, of virtue.
- Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise; a prodigy.

Meaning of 'admiration' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . admiration [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a favorable judgment
Example in sentence:
  • a small token in admiration of your works

Nearby Words:

admarginate admaxillary admeasure admeasurer admensuration adminicle adminicular adminiculary administer administered

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