admire
verbHow many syllables in admire?
There are 2 syllables in the word admire.How to pronounce admire:
Definition of admire:
- admire (verb):
- feel admiration for.
- to respect and approve of (a person or thing)
- to feel respect and approval for (someone or something) to regard with admiration
Synonyms for admire:
adore
applaud
appreciate
approve of
big up
commend
consider
enjoy
esteem
have a good or high opinion of
honour
like
look up to
love
praise
prise
prize
regard
respect
revere
take your hat off to
think highly of
value
venerate
Antonyms for admire:
abase
abhor
abominate
abuse
adjudge
affront
aggravate
anathematize
animadvert
arraign
attack
backbite
bad-mouth
balk at
bash
be against
be displeased with
be dissatisfied with
be hostile towards
be indifferent
belittle
berate
besmirch
blame
blaspheme
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Light syllables, having short vowels and no ending consonant, often occur in unstressed positions in polysyllabic words.
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