English English Dictionary

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Admiration (n.)

Wonder; astonishment.

Admiration (n.)

Wonder mingled with approbation or delight; an emotion excited by a person or thing possessed of wonderful or high excellence; as, admiration of a beautiful woman, of a landscape, of virtue.

Admiration (n.)

Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise; a prodigy.