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Definitioner
Substantiv
- Wonder mingled with approbation or delight; an emotion excited by a person or thing possessed of wonderful or high excellence; as, admiration of a beautiful woman, of a landscape, of virtue.
- (obsolete) Wonder or questioning, without any particular positive or negative attitude to the subject.
- (obsolete) Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise.
Exempel
- Lear: Your name, faire Gentlewoman? Gonerill: This admiration Sir, is much o'th' savour Of other your new prankes. — William Shakespeare, King Lear, I.ii.
- Now, good Lafeu, bring in the admiration.
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