noun

admiration

/ˌæd.mɚˈeɪʃ.ən/ adm·ira·tio·n 4 syllables

A positive emotion including wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful

Word facts

Part of speech noun
Syllables 4
Letters 10
Starts with A

Definition of Admiration

A positive emotion including wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful

Example sentences

  1. 1

    They looked at the landscape in admiration.

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How many syllables does admiration have?

Admiration has 4 syllables: adm·ira·tio·n. The word is broken into 4 spoken beats.

What part of speech is admiration?

Admiration is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.

What are synonyms for admiration?

Words with similar meanings to admiration include adoration, appreciation, approval, reverence. The best synonym depends on the exact context you are writing or reading in.

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Example: "They looked at the landscape in admiration."

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Admiration starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.

How many letters does admiration have?

Admiration has 10 letters. It contains 4 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.