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/ədˈmaɪə/ · ad.mire
verb
- To be amazed at; to view with surprise; to marvel at. The fireworks display left the crowd in awe, admiring the vibrant colors and patterns.
- To regard with wonder and delight. The child admired the beautiful butterfly fluttering around the garden.
- To look upon with an elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out approbation, esteem, love or reverence. The art lover admired the masterpiece, feeling a deep sense of appreciation for the artist's skill.
noun
- A feeling of wonder or admiration. The sense of awe and admiration in the audience was palpable as the musician took the stage.
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Did you know? The word 'admire' has been used in various forms since the 14th century, with the first recorded usage in the works of Geoffrey Chaucer.