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- [ad-mahyuh r-ing]
- /ædˈmaɪər ɪŋ/
- /ədˈmaɪə.rɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ad-mahyuh r-ing]
- /ædˈmaɪər ɪŋ/
Definitions of admiringly word
- adjective admiringly displaying or feeling admiration: admiring looks. 1
- noun admiringly In an admiring manner. 1
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Origin of admiringly
First appearance:
before 1620 One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1620-30; admire + -ing2
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Parts of speech for Admiringly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
admiringly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
admiringly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for admiringly
adv admiringly
- thankfully — feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
- delightedly — highly pleased.
- responsively — responding especially readily and sympathetically to appeals, efforts, influences, etc.: a responsive government.
- warmly — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
- passionately — having, compelled by, or ruled by intense emotion or strong feeling; fervid: a passionate advocate of socialism.
adverb admiringly
- favorably — characterized by approval or support; positive: a favorable report.
- approvingly — to speak or think favorably of; pronounce or consider agreeable or good; judge favorably: to approve the policies of the administration.
- flatter — to make flat.
- deferentially — showing deference; deferent; respectful.
- positively — with certainty; absolutely: The statement is positively true.
Antonyms for admiringly
adv admiringly
- rudely — discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.
- thankless — not likely to be appreciated or rewarded; unappreciated: a thankless job.
- appreciative — An appreciative reaction or comment shows the enjoyment that you are getting from something.
- ungrateful — unappreciative; not displaying gratitude; not giving due return or recompense for benefits conferred: ungrateful heirs.
adverb admiringly
- disapprovingly — to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
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