admiration synonyms

admiration

n.

esteem, respect, regard, appreciation, praise, deference, approbation, approval, estimation, encomium, fondness, favor, pleasurable contemplation, adoration, applause, glorification, idolization, idolatry, honor, recognition, prizing, valuing, liking, love, high regard, high opinion, great respect, reverence, veneration, homage, obeisance, kneeling, wonder, wonderment, awe.

Antonyms contempt, condemnation, disregard.

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