Admiration
Ad·mi·ra·tion
Admiration
n.
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Wonder; astonishment. [Obs.]
Season your admiration for a while.
- 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.
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Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise; a prodigy.
Now, good Lafeu, bring in the admiration.
Phrases & Compounds
- Note of admiration
- the mark (!), called also exclamation point.