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Learn “Admiration”

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Admiration

noun/ad-muh-RAY-shuhn/

Meaning

A feeling of great respect and liking for someone or something.

In context

Grace gazed in admiration at the huge waves crashing on the rocks.

Remember it

Admiration hides 'admire': when you admire someone, you feel admiration for them.

Use it well

Use for warm respect and approval, stronger than simply liking something.