admire

to respect and like someone or something very much
You admire people for their good qualities, like courage or hard work. You can also admire something beautiful by looking at it with pleasure.
admire meaning in Hindi
किसी व्यक्ति या चीज़ का बहुत सम्मान करना और उसे बहुत पसंद करना
आप लोगों की अच्छी खूबियों, जैसे साहस या मेहनत, के लिए उनकी प्रशंसा करते हैं। किसी सुंदर चीज़ को खुशी से निहारना भी admire करना है।
Examples
- I really admire my mother for managing work and home so calmly.मैं अपनी माँ की बहुत प्रशंसा करता हूँ कि वे काम और घर दोनों को इतने शांत ढंग से संभालती हैं।
- Many young Indians admire Dr APJ Abdul Kalam for his simplicity and vision.बहुत से युवा भारतीय डॉ. ए.पी.जे. अब्दुल कलाम की सादगी और दूरदृष्टि के प्रशंसक हैं।
Synonyms & antonyms
Memory trick
ad-MIRE sounds like ad-MIRROR: you keep gazing at what you admire, like at a mirror.
💡 Did you know?
The word admire comes from the Latin word 'admirari', which means to wonder at or be astonished by something beautiful or impressive.
Word origin
From Latin 'admirari' (to wonder at), from 'ad' (at) + 'mirari' (to wonder); it first meant to marvel at, later to respect and like.
Other meanings
adverb in a way that deserves admiration or praise
noun a feeling of great respect and liking for someone or something
admire meaning in other languages
| Hindi · हिन्दी | किसी व्यक्ति या चीज़ का बहुत सम्मान करना और उसे बहुत पसंद करना |
| Arabic · العربية | أن تحترم شخصًا أو شيئًا وتحبه كثيرًا |
| French · Français | respecter et apprécier beaucoup quelqu’un ou quelque chose |
| Indonesian · Bahasa Indonesia | sangat menghormati dan menyukai seseorang atau sesuatu |
| Chinese · 中文 | 非常尊敬并喜欢某人或某物 |
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Next to or very near something else.

to change something slightly so that it fits or works better

A person whose job is to manage and organise an office, school, system

Permission to join a school, college or hospital, or to enter a place.

to agree, often unwillingly, that something is true or that you did it

A young person who is growing from a child into an adult; a teenager.