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Another word for admiration

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Noun

  1. A feeling of deference, approval, and liking

    See also:

    respect

  2. The emotion aroused by something awe-inspiring or astounding

    See also:

    feelings

    excite

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Another word for admiration

Noun
  1. Antonyms:
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Sentence Examples

  • His gaze swept over her in cold admiration as he spoke.

  • Carmen must be quite a woman to inspire such admiration from Katie.

  • He strapped on his weapons and strode into the storage area, looking with admiration at the boxes of medical supplies.

  • In 1608 she appeared at court, where her beauty soon attracted admiration and became the theme of the poets, her suitors including the dauphin, Maurice, prince of Orange, Gustavus Adolphus, Philip III.

  • 781), love and admiration still waited on him.

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