admiration
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Is admiration a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of admiration?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (obsolete) Wondering or questioning (without any particular positive or negative attitude to the subject).Examples: "Lear. Your name, fair gentlewoman? Goneril. This admiration, sir, is much o’ th’ savour Of other your new pranks."; "And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great admiration."; "[…] Admiration seized All Heaven, what this might mean, and whither tend, Wondering;"countableobsoleteuncountable
2. (obsolete) Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise.Examples: "Now, good Lafeu, Bring in the admiration; that we with thee May spend our wonder too, or take off thine By wondering how thou took’st it."countableobsoleteuncountable
Definition source: Wiktionary