Results for admiration

Definitions of admiration:

part of speech: noun

Wonder mingled with pleasure or slight surprise.

part of speech: noun

The act of admiring: ( obs.) wonder.

Usage examples for admiration:

• I had a great admiration indeed, affection, for him. "The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land", Ralph Connor

• I enjoyed your work for an hour to- day, and I have no words strong enough to express my admiration "Kitty's Class Day And Other Stories", Louisa M. Alcott

• Joan looked him up and down, her face a study between admiration and fear. "The Flockmaster of Poison Creek", George W. Ogden

• On the contrary, I feel respect and admiration for you. "The Art of Public Speaking", Dale Carnagey (AKA Dale Carnegie) and J. Berg Esenwein