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Admire - English meaning

ədˈmaɪər

Admire – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Regard with respect or warm approval.

Usage examples:

I admire your courage

Synonims:

ApplaudPraiseExpress admiration forCommendApprove ofExpress approval forFavourLook on with favourThink highly ofAppreciateRespectRate highlyHold in high regardHold in high esteem
verb

To respect and approve of someone or something

Usage examples:

I admire that music more than any other., the police did an admirable job of calming down the crowd…
verb

To find someone or something attractive and pleasant to look at

Usage examples:

We stood for a few moments, admiring the view., i was just admiring your jacket, delia.
verb

To respect and approve of someone or their behaviour

Usage examples:

I admired him for his determination., i really admire people who can work in such difficult conditi…

Admire translation into English

Admire: translate from English into Chinese

Translate admire into Chinese (Simplified)}
钦佩, 欣赏, 佩服, 敬佩, 羡慕, 慕, 敬服, 爱慕, 倾心, 钦慕, 钦, 叹赏, 佩, 钦服, 景, 惊愕, 钦迟, 倾佩

Admire: translate from English into Dutch

Translate admire into Dutch}
Bewonderen, Vol bewondering zijn, Verrukt zijn

Admire: translate from English into French

Translate admire into French}
Admirer, Avoir de l'admiration

Admire: translate from English into German

Translate admire into German}
Bewundern, Verehren, Anstaunen

Admire: translate from English into Hindi

Translate admire into Hindi}
प्रशंसा करना, गुण गाना, सराहना करना, तारीफ करना, आदर करना, पसंद करना

Admire: translate from English into Italian

Translate admire into Italian}
Ammirare, Contemplare

Admire: translate from English into Korean

Translate admire into Korean}
존경하다, 감탄하다, 탄복하다, 찬탄하다, 탄복하며 바라보다, 황홀하게 바라보다, 칭찬하다, 기꺼이 ...하다

Admire: translate from English into Russian

Translate admire into Russian}
Восхищаться, Любоваться, Восторгаться, Выражать восторг

Admire: translate from English into Spanish

Translate admire into Spanish}
Admirar, Estimar

Word origin

late 16th century: from Latin admirari, from ad- ‘at’ + mirari ‘wonder’.

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Admire – similar words

admiral

ˈæd.mər.əl

noun

The most senior commander of a fleet or navy.

Usage examples:

In 1914 beatty was one of the youngest admirals in the royal navy, and, as commander of the battle-…
noun

A naval officer of the highest rank

noun

An officer of very high rank in the navy

Usage examples:

Admiral nelson/horatio nelson, [ as form of address ] yes, admiral.
Admiral - all meanings in English

admirably

ˈæd.mɪ.rə.bli

adverb

In a way that arouses or deserves respect and approval.

Usage examples:

He behaved himself admirably
adverb

Very well, or in a way that is admirable (= deserving respect or approval)

Usage examples:

I think she coped admirably with a very difficult situation., as a set of instructions, it is admir…
Admirably - all meanings in English

admirable

ˈæd.mər.ə.bəl

adjective

Arousing or deserving respect and approval.

Usage examples:

He has one admirable quality—he is totally honest
adjective

Deserving respect or approval

Usage examples:

I think you showed admirable tact/restraint/self-control in your answer., the police did an admirab…
Admirable - all meanings in English

Admire synonims

applaud

əˈplɔːd

verb

Show approval or praise by clapping.

Usage examples:

The crowd whistled and applauded

Clap one's hands or shout to indicate approval

verb

To show your enjoyment or approval of something such as a performance by clapping your hands repeatedly

Usage examples:

We applaud the family’s decision to protect their privacy.
Applaud - all meanings in English

appreciate

əˈpriː.ʃi.eɪt

verb

Recognize the full worth of.

Usage examples:

She feels that he does not appreciate her
verb

To recognize how good someone or something is and to value them or it

Usage examples:

There's no point buying him expensive wines - he doesn't appreciate them., greatly appreciated any …
verb

To understand a situation and realize that it is important

Usage examples:

We appreciate the need for immediate action., [ + that ] i appreciate that it's a difficult decisio…
Appreciate - all meanings in English

commend

kəˈmend

verb

Praise formally or officially.

Usage examples:

He was commended by the judge for his courageous actions
verb

To formally praise or mention with approval someone or something

Usage examples:

Lamos should be commended for creating important opportunities for minority actors., the reporter d…
verb

To formally praise someone or something

Usage examples:

Commend someone for something the judge commended her for her bravery., commend someone on somethin…
Commend - all meanings in English

favour

ˈfeɪ.vər

noun

Approval, support, or liking for someone or something.

Usage examples:

Training is looked upon with favour by many employers
verb

Feel or show approval or preference for.

Usage examples:

Slashing public spending is a policy that few politicians favour
noun

The support or approval of something or someone

Usage examples:

Find favour these plans are unlikely to find favour unless the cost is reduced., in favour of the c…
Favour - all meanings in English

praise

verb

Express warm approval or admiration of.

Usage examples:

We can't praise chris enough—he did a brilliant job
noun

The expression of approval or admiration for someone or something.

Usage examples:

The audience was full of praise for the whole production
Praise - all meanings in English

respect

noun

A feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements.

Usage examples:

The director had a lot of respect for douglas as an actor
verb

Admire (someone or something) deeply, as a result of their abilities, qualities, or achievements.

Usage examples:

She was respected by everyone she worked with
noun

Admiration for someone or something that you believe has good ideas or qualities

Usage examples:

I believe people had more respect for teachers back then., some drivers don’t have any respect for …
Respect - all meanings in English

think highly of

phrase

To admire or say admiring things about someone

Usage examples:

He's very highly thought of within the company., her colleagues think very highly of her work., i h…
Think highly of - all meanings in English

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