See Also: admiration(medicine)
admiration(dictionary)
admiration(dictionary)

admiration (oh)



a feeling of great respect and liking for something or someone
in admiration
::Daniel gazed at her in admiration.
admiration for
::I'm full of admiration for the crew who handled this crisis.
admiration of
::Her riding soon drew the admiration of the older girls.
grudging/sneaking admiration
(=that you do not really want to feel or express)
::Despite her annoyance, she couldn't help feeling a grudging admiration for him.