admiration
IPA: ædmɝˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- A positive emotion including wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful
- (obsolete) Wondering or questioning (without any particular positive or negative attitude to the subject).
- (obsolete) Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise.
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Examples of "admiration" in Sentences
- Davis won the admiration of many.
- His learning was the admiration of Europe.
- Tzu won the admiration and respect of the villagers.
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