admiration

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

  1. (countable, uncountable) A positive emotion including wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful
  2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Wondering or questioning (without any particular positive or negative attitude to the subject).
  3. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise.

Έννοιες

θαυμασμός

κατάπληξη

έκπληξη

ξάφνιασμα

θαύμα

σεβασμός

Συχνότητα

C2
Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/ˌæd.məˈɹeɪ.ʃən/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

In summary

From Middle English admiracion, borrowed from Middle French admiration, or directly from Latin admīrātiō, from prefix ad- (“to, towards”) + mīrō (“I look at”) + -ātiō. Compare the verb admire, and US dialectal terms miration and mirate.

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