Admire

[əd'maɪə] or [əd'maɪɚ]

Definition

(verb.) feel admiration for.

(verb.) look at with admiration.

Editor: Lorna--From WordNet

Definition

(v. t.) To regard with wonder or astonishment; to view with surprise; to marvel at.

(v. t.) To regard with wonder and delight; to look upon with an elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out approbation, esteem, love, or reverence; to estimate or prize highly; as, to admire a person of high moral worth, to admire a landscape.

(v. i.) To wonder; to marvel; to be affected with surprise; -- sometimes with at.

Checker: Roy

Synonyms and Synonymous

v. a. [1]. [Rare.] Wonder at, be surprised at, be astonished or amazed at.[2]. Like much, think highly of, have a high opinion of, prize or value highly.

v. n. [Rare.] Wonder, marvel, be surprised or astonished.

Checked by Angelique

Definition

v.t. to have a high opinion of: to love.—v.i. (arch.) to be affected with wonder at.—adj. Ad′mirable worthy of being admired.—n. Ad′mirableness.—adv. Ad′mirably.—ns. Admir′ance (Spens.) admiration; Admirā′tion the act of admiring: wonder together with esteem love or veneration: (B. Shak. and Milton) astonishment.—adj. Ad′mirative.—n. Admīr′er one who admires: a lover.—adv. Admīr′ingly.

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Unserious Contents or Definition

To dream that you are an object of admiration, denotes that you will retain the love of former associates, though your position will take you above their circle.

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Examples

Editor: Xenia

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