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Learn to pronounce ad·mire

/ədˈmī(ə)r/
verb
regard (an object, quality, or person) with respect or warm approval.
"I admire your courage"
synonyms: applaud, praise, express admiration for, commend, approve of, express approval for, favor, look on with favor, think highly of, appreciate, respect, rate highly, hold in high regard, hold in high esteem, look up to, acclaim, compliment, speak highly of, put on a pedestal, worship, adore, love, cherish, dote on, be enamored of, be infatuated with, be taken with, be attracted to, find attractive, idolize, lionize, carry a torch for, be mad about, be crazy about, be wild about, have a crush on, have a thing about, have a pash on, have the hots for, be soft on, take a shine to, fancy, be potty about

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May 23, 2024 · regard, respect, esteem, admire mean to recognize the worth of a person or thing. regard is a general term that is usually qualified.
to find someone or something attractive and pleasant to look at: We stood for a few moments, admiring the view.
to regard with wonder, pleasure, or approval. Synonyms: venerate, revere, esteem. Antonyms: despise.
ADMIRE meaning: 1 : to feel respect or approval for (someone or something); 2 : to look at (something or someone) with enjoyment.
Synonyms for ADMIRE: respect, appreciate, regard, love, like, praise, commend, enjoy; Antonyms of ADMIRE: hate, despise, detest, loathe, abhor, dislike, ...
admire in American English · 1. to regard with wonder, pleasure, or approval · 2. to regard with wonder or surprise (usually used ironically or sarcastically).
/ædˈmaɪə/ · verb. feel admiration for. synonyms: look up to. see moresee less. antonyms: look down on. regard with contempt. types: envy. feel envious towards; ...
admire · approve · esteem · eulogize · glorify · value · venerate. Weak matches. be crazy about, be crazy for, be crazy over ...
to look at something or someone, thinking how attractive they are: We stood for a few minutes, admiring the view.
to respect somebody for what they have done or to respect their qualities. admire somebody/something I really admire your enthusiasm.