- 1. n. Wonder; astonishment. Source: opted
- 2. 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. Source: opted
- 3. n. Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise; a prodigy. Source: opted
- 4. n. a feeling of delighted approval and liking Source: wordnet
- 5. n. the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising Source: wordnet
- 6. n. a favorable judgment Source: wordnet
- 7. 1. Wonder; astonishment. [Obs.] Season your admiration for a while. Shak. 2. 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. 3. Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise; a prodigy. Now, good Lafeu, bring in the admiration. Shak. Note of admiration, the mark (!), called also exclamation point. Syn. -- Wonder; approval; appreciation; adoration; reverence; worship. Source: webster
- 8. n:100 n. a feeling of delighted approval and liking n. a favorable judgment Source: ecdict
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