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    admiring
    /ədˈmʌɪərɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. characterized by or expressive of admiration or warm approval: "the snowman has drawn many an admiring glance from villagers"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › admiringAdmiring Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : feeling or showing esteem and admiration. welcomed by an admiring crowd. an admiring look/glance. "Very sweet and angelic of you," said Stephen, looking at her with an admiring smile. George Eliot. admiringly adverb. spoke admiringly of her talents.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishADMIRING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    admiring. adjective. uk / ədˈmaɪə.rɪŋ / us / ədˈmaɪr.ɪŋ /. Add to word list. showing admiration: Annette was getting lots of admiring looks / glances in her new red dress. She was surrounded by a group of admiring photographers. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishADMIRE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    ADMIRE definition: 1. to find someone or something attractive and pleasant to look at: 2. to respect and approve of…. Learn more.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishADMIRE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 meanings: 1. to regard with esteem, respect, approval, or pleased surprise 2. archaic to wonder at.... Click for more definitions.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishADMIRING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'admiring' admiring. (ədmaɪərɪŋ ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] An admiring expression shows that you like or respect someone or something. He cast her an admiring glance. Within moments, he'd attracted an admiring audience. admiringly graded adverb [ADVERB with verb] He glanced admiringly at the design. 2. See also admire.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishadmiring adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    admiring (of somebody/something) showing respect for somebody/something for what they are or what they have done. James was admiring of her courage and determination. Others took a less admiring view of this behaviour.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › admireAdmire - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    If you hold someone in high esteem or look up to someone, you admire that person. If you ask four-year-olds who they most admire, they are likely to list their mom, dad, and grandparents — or superheroes and comic book characters.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › admiring_adjadmiring, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective admiring mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective admiring, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use.

  10. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › admireAdmire Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    to feel respect and approval for (someone or something) : to regard with admiration; to marvel at; to like very much… See the full definition

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › admiringADMIRING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Admiring definition: displaying or feeling admiration. See examples of ADMIRING used in a sentence.