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admires

The word “admires” has 2 syllables: ad-mires

It's pronounced as /ədˈmaɪɚz/

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In the thesaurus, “admires” has 38 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for admires along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for admires

Antonyms for admires

Meanings of admires

  • verb
    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.).

Example Sentences

  • She deeply admires her grandmother’s strength and wisdom.
  • He admires people who stand up for what they believe in.
  • The teacher admires students who show curiosity and effort.
  • Everyone admires his ability to stay calm in stressful situations.
  • He admires the beauty of nature and often paints landscapes.

On this page you'll find 59 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to admires, such as: abhors, abominates, acclaims, accredits, adores, adulates, applauds.

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