adores
verbHow many syllables in adores?
There are 2 syllables in the word adores.How to pronounce adores:
Definition of adores:
- adores (verb):
- to love intensely or deeply
- to worship or honor as a deity or as divine
Synonyms for adores:
admire
bow to
carries the torch (for)
cherish
cherishes
dote on
esteem
falls for
honour
idolize
love
loves
revere
worship
worships
Antonyms for adores:
abhors
abominates
castigates
condemns
criticises
criticizes
debases
denounces
despises
detests
disdains
dislikes
dislikes greatly
disrelishes
disrespects
execrates
feels animosity to
feels aversion to
feels aversion towards
feels disgust for
feels disgust towards
feels distaste for
feels hostile to
feels hostility to
feels hostility towards
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