English dictionary
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English noun: admiration | |||
| 1. | admiration (feeling) a feeling of delighted approval and liking | ||
| Synonyms | esteem | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | liking | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Anglophilia, hero worship, philhellenism, philogyny | ||
| 2. | admiration (feeling) the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising | ||
| Synonyms | wonder, wonderment | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | amazement, astonishment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | awe | ||
| 3. | admiration (act) a favorable judgment | ||
| Samples | A small token in admiration of your works. | ||
| Synonyms | appreciation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | approval, approving, blessing | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | adoration, glorification, idealisation, idealization, idolisation, idolization | ||
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