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Definition of: admiration
(ad′mə·rā′shən) noun
1. Wonder combined with approbation in view of anything rare, great, excellent, beautiful, sublime; hence, pleased and gratified observation and contemplation.
2. That which is admired or excites pleased approval; anything marvelous or prodigious.
3. Obs. Wonder. See synonyms under AMAZEMENT.
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