admire

admire
Synonyms and related words:
OK, accept, accord respect to, adore, apotheosize, appreciate, approve, approve of, bless, cherish, consider, countenance, dearly love, defer to, deify, delight in, endorse, entertain respect for, esteem, exalt, favor, hero-worship, hold dear, hold in esteem, hold in reverence, hold with, honor, idolize, keep in countenance, look up to, love to distraction, prize, rate highly, regard, relish, respect, revere, reverence, sanction, take kindly to, think highly of, think much of, think well of, treasure, uphold, value, venerate, view with favor, worship

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  • admiré — admiré, ée (ad mi ré, rée) part. passé. Chose admirée du peuple. Ce général admiré même par ses ennemis. •   On le questionna, il fut admiré ; on résolut de le faire roi, FÉN. Tel. VI. •   Cette île [la Crète] admirée de tous les étrangers et… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • Admire — Ad*mire , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Admired}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Admiring}.] [F. admirer, fr. L. admirari; ad + mirari to wonder, for smirari, akin to Gr. ? to smile, Skr. smi, and E. smile.] 1. To regard with wonder or astonishment; to view with… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Admire — ist der Name mehrerer Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Admire (Kansas) Admire (Pennsylvania) Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter Begriffe …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Admire — Admire, KS U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 177 Housing Units (2000): 73 Land area (2000): 0.331180 sq. miles (0.857752 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.331180 sq. miles (0.857752 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Admire, KS — U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 177 Housing Units (2000): 73 Land area (2000): 0.331180 sq. miles (0.857752 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.331180 sq. miles (0.857752 sq. km) FIPS code:… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Admire — Ad*mire , v. i. To wonder; to marvel; to be affected with surprise; sometimes with at. [1913 Webster] To wonder at Pharaoh, and even admire at myself. Fuller. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • admire — [ad mīr′, ədmīr′] vt. admired, admiring [OFr admirer < L admirari < ad , at + mirari, to wonder: see MIRACLE] 1. to regard with wonder, delight, and pleased approval 2. to have high regard for ☆ 3. Dial. to like or wish: with an infinitive… …   English World dictionary

  • admire — index regard (hold in esteem) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • admire — (v.) early 15c. (implied in admired), from M.Fr. admirer (O.Fr. amirer, 14c.), or directly from L. admirari to wonder at (see ADMIRATION (Cf. admiration)). Related: Admiring; admiringly …   Etymology dictionary

  • admire — esteem, respect, regard (see under REGARD n) Analogous words: *appreciate, value, prize, cherish: *revere, reverence, venerate, adore, worship Antonyms: abhor Contrasted words: *hate, loathe, abominate, detest: *despise, contemn, scorn, disdai …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • admire — [v] hold in high regard adore, applaud, appreciate, approve, be crazy about*, be crazy for*, be crazy over*, be mad about*, be nuts about*, be stuck on*, be sweet on*, be wild about*, cherish, commend, credit, delight in, esteem, eulogize, extol …   New thesaurus

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