One entry found for admire.

Entry Word: admire
Function: verb
Text: to think very highly or favorably of <I admire the way you handled such a touchy situation>
Synonyms appreciate, esteem, regard, respect
Related Words acclaim, accredit, applaud, approve, commend, compliment, credit, praise; delight (in), drink (in), enjoy, relish, revel (in), savor; dig, fancy, favor, groove (on), like, love; adore, deify, idolize, revere, reverence, venerate, worship; cherish, prize, treasure, value
Phrases set store by (or on)
Near Antonyms condemn, decry, deplore, disapprove, discount, discountenance, disdain, disfavor, dislike, dismiss, disregard, frown (on), scorn