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admiration

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌædməˈreɪʃən/

admiration means: The act of showing that you think someone or something is very good.

noun

SHOWING RESPECTB2

The act of showing that you think someone or something is very good.

  • The crowd showed its admiration with applause.
  • He expressed admiration for her work.
  • She looked at the painting in admiration.

How to use it: admiration for someone/something (She expressed admiration for the rescue team.)

Similar words: appreciation

Common phrases: express admiration, show admiration, deep admiration, admiration for someone

Questions about admiration

What does admiration mean?

The act of showing that you think someone or something is very good.

What is admiration in other languages?

Türkçe: hayranlık · Español: admiración · Français: admiration · Deutsch: Bewunderung · Italiano: ammirazione · 日本語: 称賛

How do you pronounce admiration?

It is pronounced /ˌædməˈreɪʃən/.

How do you use admiration in a sentence?

The crowd showed its admiration with applause. He expressed admiration for her work.

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