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ad·mi·ra·tion
 admiration
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
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noun |
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When you have admiration for someone, you respect them and think are great.
The new nurse was filled with admiration as he watched the doctor work with the sick children.Ivan has deep admiration for his favorite basketball player.- synonyms:
- esteem, regard, respect
- antonyms:
- contempt, scorn
- similar words:
- affection, approval, devotion, favor, honor, wonder
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| related words: |
compliment, credit |
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