ad•mi•ra´tion
n. [F., fr. L. admiratio. See Admire.]
1. Wonder; astonishment. [Obs.] “Season your admiration for a while.
Shak.”
2. Wonder mingled with approbation or delight; an emotion excited by a person or thing possessed of wonderful or high excellence; as admiration of a beautiful woman, of a landscape, of virtue.
3. Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise; a prodigy. “Now, good Lafeu, bring in the admiration.
Shak.” Note of admiration, the mark (!), called also exclamation point. Syn. — Wonder; approval; appreciation; adoration; reverence; worship.
1. Wonder; astonishment. [Obs.] “Season your admiration for a while.
Shak.”
2. Wonder mingled with approbation or delight; an emotion excited by a person or thing possessed of wonderful or high excellence; as admiration of a beautiful woman, of a landscape, of virtue.
3. Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise; a prodigy. “Now, good Lafeu, bring in the admiration.
Shak.” Note of admiration, the mark (!), called also exclamation point. Syn. — Wonder; approval; appreciation; adoration; reverence; worship.
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