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admiring

The correct spelling is admiring.

How to pronounce admiring

/æd.ˈmaɪ.ɚ.ɪŋ/
verb

IPA: /æd.ˈmaɪ.ɚ.ɪŋ/

Say it like: Adm-iri-ng

The correct spelling is admiring. To be amazed at; to view with surprise; to marvel at. For example: "He had always admired the work ethos and family values of his friend."

Usage Examples

He had always admired the work ethos and family values of his friend.

Meanings

verb

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

noun

  1. 1.Admiration

adjective

  1. 1.Feeling or showing admiration.

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