Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

admirar

verb
/ædˈmaɪər/
Definition
To regard with wonder or amazement; to hold in high esteem or to respect.
Examples
  • Eu admiro a sua habilidade de tocar piano.
  • They admire the scenic beauty of the mountains.
  • He admires her dedication to her work.
Meaning
The act of admiring something or someone implies a feeling of delight or respect that is inspired by their qualities, achievements, or beauty.
Synonyms
  • applaud
  • appreciate
  • esteem
  • regard
  • venerate