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Word:
admiration
IPA transcription: [,ædmɚ'eɪʃən]
Pronunciations of admiration
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
admiration, esteem
Meaning:
a feeling of delighted approval and liking
Synonyms:
wonder, wonderment, admiration
Meaning:
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
Usage examples
Ardent words of admiration
I feel respect and admiration
This is worthy of admiration.
Efforts worthy of admiration!
Everything succeeded to admiration.
At this sight I was transported with admiration.
The other Bees ran up and gazed at them in admiration.
Constance clasped her hands in an ecstasy of admiration.
I select for especial admiration this modulatory passage:
Benevolence degenerates into tyranny, and admiration into servility.
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Elizabeth II
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George Lansbury
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Julius Caesar
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Imagism
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Thomas Jefferson
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Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom
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