Grade 6

admire

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(ad-mire) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to regard with wonder or approval.

Example Sentence

She likes to stand outside the toy store window and admire the toys.

More Example Sentences

She admires her friend for being kind.

Synonyms

appreciate; respect; praise

Antonyms

dislike; scorn; criticize

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Rhymes

  • beijer
  • dire
  • dwire
  • eir
  • fire
  • gire
  • guire
  • gyr
  • hire
  • hyre
  • ire
  • lyre
  • mire
  • myre
  • quire
  • schreyer
  • scire
  • shire
  • smyre
  • spire
  • squire
  • striar
  • swire
  • tyre
  • wire
  • wyre

  • admire
  • afire
  • alkire
  • aspire
  • expire
  • frymire
  • glenayre
  • inquire
  • inspire
  • maguire
  • martyre
  • mcguire
  • mcgwire
  • mcquire
  • o'dwyer
  • perspire
  • rehire
  • require
  • retire
  • safire

  • reacquire
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