Pronunciation

/adˈmɪr/

Definitions

• Verb: To have a feeling of respect or admiration for someone or something because of their qualities, achievements, or appearance.
• Noun: The act of admiring; a favorable opinion or appreciation.

Phrases

• “Admire someone’s work” means to appreciate the quality or skill of their creations.
• “To admire someone” reflects a sense of respect or appreciation for that person.
• “She admires his dedication” highlights her admiration for his commitment.

Example Sentences

• Verb: “I admire your perseverance in pursuing your dreams.”
• Noun: “Her art exhibition received universal admiration from critics and visitors alike.”
• Phrasal Verb: “He couldn’t help but admire the view from the山顶.”

Synonyms

• Respect
• Appreciate
• Adulate
• Celebrate
• Praise

Antonyms

• Dislike
• Contempt
• Ignore
• Criticize
• Despise