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admiring

/æd.ˈmaɪ.ɚ.ɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To be amazed at; to view with surprise; to marvel at.
  2. To regard with wonder and delight.
  3. To look upon with an elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out approbation, esteem, love or reverence.
  4. To estimate or value highly; to hold in high esteem.
  5. To be enthusiastic about (doing something); to want or like (to do something). (Sometimes followed by to.)
  6. Admiration
  7. Feeling or showing admiration.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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