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admire

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Synonyms: adire, admir

Antonyms: adire, admir

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|obsolete|transitive}} To be [[amazed]] at; to view with surprise; to marvel at.
  2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[regard]] with [[wonder]] and [[delight]].
  3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To look upon with an [[elevated]] feeling of [[pleasure]], as something which calls out [[approbation]], [[esteem]], [[love]] or [[reverence]].
  4. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[estimate]] or [[value]] highly; to hold in high [[esteem]].
  5. {{senseid|en|be enthusiastic about}} {{lb|en|US|dialectal|rare}} To be [[enthusiastic]] about (doing something); to [[want]] or [[like]] (to do something). {{q|Sometimes followed by {{m|en|to}}.}}

Proper noun

  1. {{place|en|city/and/town|s/Kansas}}.
  2. {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/York County|s/Pennsylvania}}.

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