| VERB | emotion | admire, look up to | feel admiration for |
|---|---|---|---|
| perception | admire | look at with admiration |
| Sounds | aedmay'r | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | afire ... wire: 34 rhymes with ayr... | |
| Meaning | Feel admiration for. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonym | look up to | |
| Narrower | envy | Feel envious towards |
| Broader | respect, esteem, value, prize, prise | Regard highly |
| Opposite | look down on | Regard with contempt |
| Spanish | admirar, respetar | |
| Catalan | admirar | |
| Nouns | admiration | a feeling of delighted approval and liking |
| admirer | someone who admires / admires a young woman | |
| admirer | a person who backs a politician or a team etc. | |
| admirer | a person who admires / admires | |
| Meaning | look at with admiration. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | Sam cannot admire Sue | |
| Broader | look | perceive with attention |
| Spanish | admirar, contemplar | |
| Catalan | admirar | |
| Nouns | admirer | someone who admires / admires a young woman |
| admirer | a person who admires / admires | |
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