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1 admiration
[ædmi'reiʃən]noun They were filled with admiration at the team's performance.) θαυμασμός -
2 Admiration
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Admiration
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3 admiration
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4 respect
[rə'spekt] 1. noun1) (admiration; good opinion: He is held in great respect by everyone; He has no respect for politicians.) σεβασμός, εκτίμηση2) (consideration; thoughtfulness; willingness to obey etc: He shows no respect for his parents.) σεβασμός3) (a particular detail, feature etc: These two poems are similar in some respects.) άποψη2. verb1) (to show or feel admiration for: I respect you for what you did.) σέβομαι2) (to show consideration for, a willingness to obey etc: One should respect other people's feelings/property.) σέβομαι, υπολογίζομαι•- respectably
- respectability
- respectful
- respectfully
- respectfulness
- respecting
- respective
- respectively
- respects
- pay one's respects to someone
- pay one's respects
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5 admire
1) (to look at with great pleasure and often to express this pleasure: I've just been admiring your new car.) θαυμάζω2) (to have a very high opinion of (something or someone): I admire John's courage.) θαυμάζω, εκτιμώ βαθιά•- admirably
- admiration
- admirer
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6 court
[ko:t] 1. noun1) (a place where legal cases are heard: a magistrates' court; the High Court.) δικαστήριο (τόπος)2) (the judges and officials of a legal court: The accused is to appear before the court on Friday.) δικαστήριο3) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) γήπεδο4) (the officials, councillors etc of a king or queen: the court of King James.) βασιλική αυλή, οι αυλικοί5) (the palace of a king or queen: Hampton Court.) ανάκτορο6) (an open space surrounded by houses or by the parts of one house.) αυλή2. verb1) (to try to win the love of; to woo.) φλερτάρω2) (to try to gain (admiration etc).) επιζητώ3) (to seem to be deliberately risking (disaster etc).) προκαλώ•- courtier- courtly
- courtliness
- courtship
- courthouse
- court-martial
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7 grudging
adjective (said, done etc unwillingly: grudging admiration.) απρόθυμος -
8 hero
['hiərəu] 1. plural - heroes; noun1) (a man or boy admired (by many people) for his brave deeds: The boy was regarded as a hero for saving his friend's life.) ήρωας2) (the chief male person in a story, play etc: The hero of this book is a young American boy called Tom Sawyer.) ήρωας•- heroic- heroically
- heroism
- hero-worship 2. verb(to show such admiration for (someone): The boy hero-worshipped the footballer.) -
9 hero-worship
noun (very great, sometimes too great, admiration for a person.) προσωπολατρεία -
10 idolatry
1) (the worship of idols.) ειδωλολατρία2) (too great admiration, especially of a person.) προσωπολατρεία -
11 impress
[im'pres]1) (to cause feelings of admiration etc in (a person): I was impressed by his good behaviour.) εντυπωσιάζω2) ((with on or upon) to stress (something to someone): I must impress upon you the need for silence.) τονίζω3) (to fix (a fact etc in the mind): She re-read the plans in order to impress the details on her memory.) εντυπώνω4) (make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) αποτυπώνω•- impressive
- impressively
- impressiveness
- be under the impression that
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12 nickname
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13 oh
[əu](an expression of surprise, admiration etc: Oh, what a lovely present!) ω!See also:- o -
14 personality
plural - personalities; noun1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.) προσωπικότητα2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.) προσωπικότητα3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).) προσωπικότητα -
15 praise
[preiz] 1. verb1) (to express admiration or approval of; to commend: He praised her singing.) επαινώ,εκθειάζω,παινεύω2) (to glorify (God) by singing hymns etc: Praise the Lord!) αινώ,δοξάζω2. noun(the expression of approval or honour: He has received a lot of praise for his musical skill.) έπαινος -
16 rapt
[ræpt](fascinated (usually in admiration): He listened to the speaker with rapt attention.) συνεπαρμένος -
17 show off
1) (to show or display for admiration: He showed off his new car by taking it to work.) επιδεικνύω2) (to try to impress others with one's possessions, ability etc: She is just showing off - she wants everyone to know how well she speaks French (noun show-off a person who does this).) κάνω επίδειξη,κάνω φιγούρα/φιγουρατζής -
18 sneaking
adjective ((of a feeling) slight but not easy to suppress: She knew he was wicked but she had a sneaking admiration for his courage.) ανομολόγητος -
19 vanity
['vænəti]1) (excessive admiration of oneself; conceit: Vanity is her chief fault.)2) (worthlessness or pointlessness: the vanity of human ambition.) -
20 wolf-whistle
noun (a whistle impolitely made by a man to express his admiration of a woman's appearance.) σφύριγμα θαυμασμού
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admiration — [ admirasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • XIIe; lat. admiratio 1 ♦ Vx Étonnement devant qqch. d extraordinaire ou d imprévu. 2 ♦ Sentiment de joie et d épanouissement devant ce qu on juge supérieurement beau ou grand. ⇒ émerveillement, enthousiasme, ravissement. «… … Encyclopédie Universelle
admiration — ADMIRATION. s. f. Sentiment de celui qui regarde une chose comme merveilleuse dans son genre. Quand il voit un beau tableau, il est en admiration, il est ravi en admiration. Avoir de l admiration. Être saisi d admiration. Causer de l admiration.… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
Admiration — Ad mi*ra tion, n. [F., fr. L. admiratio. See {Admire}.] 1. Wonder; astonishment. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Season your admiration for a while. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Wonder mingled with approbation or delight; an emotion excited by a person or thing … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
admiration — Admiration, Admirabilitas, Admiratio. Qui est digne d admiration, Mirus, Mirandus, Admirandus, Suspiciendus. Chose digne d admiration, Miraculum. Estre en admiration, Obtinere admirationem, Affici admiratione. Estre cause d admiration, Esse… … Thresor de la langue françoyse
admiration — (n.) early 15c., wonder, from M.Fr. admiration (14c.) or directly from L. admirationem (nom. admiratio) a wondering at, admiration, noun of state from pp. stem of admirari admire, from ad at (see AD (Cf. ad )) + mirari to wonder, from mirus … Etymology dictionary
admiration — Admiration. s. f. v. Action par laquelle on admire. Quand il voit un beau tableau il est en admiration, il est ravi en admiration … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
admiration — index affection, estimation (esteem), honor (outward respect), interest (concern), regard (esteem) … Law dictionary
admiration — 1 *wonder, wonderment, amazement Analogous words: astonishment, surprise (see corresponding verbs at SURPRISE): awe, fear, *reverence: rapture, transport, *ecstasy Contrasted words: indifference, unconcern, aloofness (see corresponding adjectives … New Dictionary of Synonyms
admiration — [n] great respect account, adoration, affection, applause, appreciation, approbation, approval, deference, delight, esteem, estimation, favor, fondness, glorification, homage, honor, idolatry, idolization, liking, love, marveling, obeisance,… … New thesaurus
admiration — [ad΄mə rā′shən] n. [ME admiracion < L admiratio < admirari: see ADMIRE] 1. the act of admiring 2. the sense of wonder, delight, and pleased approval inspired by anything fine, skillful, beautiful, etc. 3. a thing or person inspiring such… … English World dictionary
admiration — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, genuine, great, sincere, tremendous ▪ frank, open ▪ sneaking (BrE) … Collocations dictionary