to respect somebody for what they have done or to respect their qualities. admire somebody/something I really admire your enthusiasm.

1to respect someone for what they are or for what they have done admire somebody/something I really admire your enthusiasm. You have to admire the way he ...

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun admire. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is now obsolete.

a feeling of respect and liking for someone or something; to watch/gaze in admiration; admiration for somebody/something; I have great admiration for her as a ...

20 нояб. 2024 г. · Meaning of admire in English. to find someone or something attractive and pleasant to look at: We stood for a few moments, admiring the view.

a person who admires someone or something, especially a well-known person or thing. He is a great admirer of Picasso's early paintings.

​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 ...

​a person who has a romantic or sexual interest in somebody. She never married but had many admirers. You've got a secret admirer.

a feeling of respect for and approval of somebody/something. Extra Examples As a writer she is certainly worthy of admiration.

to respect or approve of someone or something восхищаться You have to admire him for being so determined. I really admire people who can go out and work in ...