admired
verbDivide admired into syllables:
ad · mired
How to pronounce admired:
Definition of admired:
- admired (verb):
- to feel respect and approval for (someone or something) to regard with admiration
Synonyms for admired:
acclaimed
acknowledged
adored
appreciated
beloved
celebrated
cherished
darling
dear
eminent
esteemed
favored
favorite
fond
highly rated
highly regarded
loved
much vaunted
noted
pet
praised
precious
prized
relished
renowned
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Antonyms for admired:
abandoned
abhorred
abhorrent
abominated
alienated
anathematized
annoying
avoided
condemned
cursed
derided
despicable
despised
detestable
detested
disagreeable
disdained
disesteemed
disfavored
disfavoured
dislikable
disliked
displeasing
disreputable
estranged
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