Definition for Admiration:

• a feeling of delighted approval and liking

Synonyms for Admiration:

• n.

  •
  • a pat on the back,
  • credit.
  •
  • consideration,
  • account.
  •
  • excite,
  • feelings,
  • amaze.
  •act (noun)
  • admiration.
  •admiration (noun)
  • wonderment,
  • wonder.
  •adoration (noun)
  • worshippings,
  • amores.
  •amazement (noun)
  • one for the books,
  • awe,
  • something else,
  • confoundment,
  • stupefaction,
  • one for the book,
  • marvel.
  •appreciation (noun)
  • re-cognition,
  • under-standing,
  • responsivenessses,
  • re gards,
  • re spect,
  • re cognitions,
  • under standings,
  • re-gard,
  • under-standings,
  • re-spect,
  • aesthetic senses,
  • under standing,
  • high regards,
  • re cognition.
  •approbation (noun)
  • the nods,
  • goahead.
  •approval (noun)
  • pat on head,
  • approbation,
  • pat on back,
  • pat on the head,
  • pat on the back,
  • pumping up,
  • PRS.
  •compliment (noun)
  • good words,
  • buttering ups,
  • re spects,
  • re-spects.
  •cult (noun)
  • faddism,
  • Cultus.
  •desire (noun)
  • pruriency,
  • doting,
  • prurience,
  • salacity,
  • salacities,
  • Propensities.
  •esteem (noun)
  • high opinion,
  • liking,
  • Valuing,
  • Prizing,
  • great respect,
  • kneeling,
  • pleasurable contemplation,
  • fondness,
  • obeisance.
  •estimation (noun)
  • cipherings,
  • calculatings,
  • considered opinions,
  • predictings.
  •favor (noun)
  • obligements,
  • co operation,
  • co operations,
  • pre sent,
  • pre-sents,
  • pre-sent.
  •great respect (noun)
  • homage,
  • Marveling,
  • pleasure,
  • honor,
  • regard,
  • worship,
  • affection,
  • praise,
  • applause,
  • deference,
  • delight.
  •praise (noun)
  • eulogy,
  • acclaim,
  • sanction,
  • flattery,
  • endorsement,
  • recommendation,
  • commendation.
  •prurience (noun)
  • erotism.
  •reverence (noun)
  • high esteems,
  • obsequiousnesses,
  • deifications.
  •veneration (noun)
  • re payments,
  • re payment,
  • re-payment,
  • re-payments.
  •wonder (noun)
  • wonderings.
  •worship (noun)
  • Ardency,
  • duty,
  • piety,
  • prayer,
  • religion,
  • devoutness,
  • cultism,
  • devotion,
  • faithfulness.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • glory,
  • plaudits,
  • ardor,
  • infatuation,
  • kudos,
  • honorable mention,
  • encouragement,
  • personality cult,
  • acclamation,
  • ardour,
  • rave,
  • brownie points,
  • crush,
  • congratulation,
  • paean,
  • accolade,
  • romance,
  • backslapping,
  • rave review,
  • tribute,
  • cheer,
  • encomium,
  • puppy love,
  • shoutout,
  • affirmation,
  • citation.
  •
  • idolatry,
  • love,
  • romanticism,
  • reputation,
  • full marks,
  • attachment,
  • nearness,
  • hero worship.
  •
  • dread,
  • bond,
  • passion,
  • recognition.
  •
  • concern.
  •idolization
  • adulation.

Paraphrases for Admiration:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    glorification.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    commendation, acknowledgement, appreciative, acclaim, tribute, gratitude.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    appreciation, awe, exclamation, esteem, admirer, praise, recognition, respect, envy.

Antonyms for Admiration:

• n.

  • great respect
    disobedience, criticism, pain, trouble, unhappiness, ignorance, disgust, dishonor, disapproval, sorrow, hate, aversion, loathing, melancholy, disfavor, hatred, disrespect, disregard, contempt, dislike.
  • Other antonyms:
    discontent, indignation, opprobrium, repugnance, condemnation, disinterest, disappointment, self-possession, joylessness, weltschmerz, indifference, disinclination, anticipation, dissatisfaction, dispiritedness, coolness, stoicism, apathy, preparation, repulsion, expectation, disenchantment, nausea, tedium, deprecation, calmness, restlessness, revulsion, doldrums, unconcern, antipathy, cheerlessness, weariness, displeasure, tiredness, composure, disgruntlement, boredom, ennui, listlessness, distaste, disillusionment, steadiness.

Admiration Sentence Examples:

• Arethusa drew a long, long breath of admiration.

• Eliza had a great admiration for book knowledge.

Hypernym for Admiration:

• n.

  • act
    idealisation, adoration, glorification, idealization, idolization, idolisation.
  • feeling
    Philhellenism, anglophilia, Philogyny, hero worship.

Hyponym for Admiration:

• n.

  • act
    approving, blessing, approval.
  • feeling
    liking.