admiration 1
noundomain: emotion
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a feeling of delighted approval and liking
Synonyms
- esteem 2
a feeling of delighted approval and liking
Hypernym
liking 1
noun
a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
EnglishDerivationally related form
admire 1
verb
feel admiration for
Hyponym
Anglophilia 1
noun
admiration for Britain and British customs
hero worship 1
noun
admiration for great men (or their memory)
philhellenism 1
noun
admiration for Greece and the Greeks and Greek customs
philogyny 1
noun
admiration for women
xenophilia 1
noun
an attraction to foreign peoples, cultures, or customs.
