admiration

• Sentimiento de aprobación entusiasta, simpatía o juicio favorable hacia alguien o algo, a menudo acompañado de asombro o admiración intensa.

A noun referring to a feeling of delighted approval, liking, or favorable judgment toward someone or something, often accompanied by wonder or surprise.

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1. Delighted approval and likingB1formal

   A feeling of pleased approval, respect, or enjoyment towards someone or something.

   admiración

   • She looked at the painting with great admiration.
   • His bravery earned the admiration of the whole town.
   • I have a deep admiration for her dedication to teaching.

   Sinónimosadorationappreciationapprovalcommendationesteempraiseregardrespectvenerationwonder

   Antónimosabhorrencecontemptdetestationdisapprovaldisdaindislikescorn

2. Awe or wonderB2formal

   The feeling aroused by something strange, surprising, or remarkable.

   admiración

   • The audience watched the acrobat's performance in silent admiration.
   • The beauty of the Grand Canyon filled them with admiration.
   • His sudden success was met with admiration and curiosity.

   Sinónimosamazementastonishmentawewonderwonderment

3. Favorable judgmentB1formal

   A positive opinion or judgment about someone's qualities or achievements.

   admiración

   • The teacher expressed her admiration for the student's progress.
   • He received the award as a token of admiration from his peers.
   • Her admiration for his work was evident in her speech.

   Sinónimosacclaimapprobationcommendationesteempraiserespect

   Antónimoscontemptdisapprovaldisdaindisrespectscorn