verb

admiring

/æd.ˈmaɪ.ɚ.ɪŋ/ adm·iri·ng 3 syllables

To be amazed at; to view with surprise; to marvel at.

Word facts

Part of speech verb
Syllables 3
Letters 8
Starts with A

Definition of Admiring

To be amazed at; to view with surprise; to marvel at.

Example sentences

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    He had always admired the work ethos and family values of his friend.

Synonyms for Admiring

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How many syllables does admiring have?

Admiring has 3 syllables: adm·iri·ng. The word is broken into 3 spoken beats.

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Admiring is used as a verb. As a verb, it describes an action or state.

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Admiring has 8 letters. It contains 3 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.