Definition of Admiration. Meaning of Admiration. Synonyms of Admiration
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Definition of Admiration
Admiration Admiration 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.
