Definition

A person who does not admire someone or something.

Example

Despite the praise from others, she remained a nonadmirer of the famous artist.

Conversation

Did you hear about the new band everyone is raving about?

Yeah, but I'm more of a nonadmirer when it comes to their music.

Really? I thought they had some catchy tunes.

Maybe, but their style just doesn't resonate with me.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Nonadmirer → It is formed from "non-" (meaning not) and "admirer" (from Latin "admirari", meaning to regard with wonder or approval). The word "nonadmirer" refers to someone who does not admire or regard something with approval.

Memory Tip

Think of 'not' ('non-') admiring something — that's why a nonadmirer is someone who does not admire.

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