© 2026 Sloth Lingo. Learn easy. Lounge wisely.

Topic: Feelings

admire

IPA: //ədˈmaɪər//

KK: /ədˈmaɪr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To feel great respect and approval for someone or something, often because of their qualities or achievements.

Example: I admire her dedication to her work.

transitive verb

Definition: To regard someone or something with respect, approval, or pleasure.

Example: I admire her dedication to her work.

admirer

IPA: /ədˈmaɪər/

KK: /ədˈmaɪər/

noun

Definition: A person who has a strong feeling of respect or approval for someone or something.

Example: She has always been an admirer of classical music.

admiring

IPA: /ədˈmaɪərɪŋ/

KK: /ədˈmaɪərɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Having a feeling of respect and approval for someone or something.

Example: She had an admiring look on her face as she watched the performance.

verb

Definition: To regard someone or something with respect, approval, or wonder.

Example: She was admiring the beautiful painting in the gallery.

admiringly

IPA: /ədˈmaɪərɪŋli/

KK: /ədˈmaɪərɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows respect and approval for someone or something.

Example: She looked at the painting admiringly, appreciating the artist's skill.

admissive

IPA: //ədˈmɪsɪv//

KK: /ədˈmɪsɪv/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is inclined to accept or permit something.

Example: The admissive nature of the policy encouraged more applications from diverse candidates.

admit

IPA: /ədˈmɪt/

KK: /ədˈmɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To allow something to happen or to let someone enter a place. It can also mean to recognize or accept the truth of something.

Example: She had to admit that she was wrong about the decision.

transitive verb

Definition: To allow someone or something to enter, or to accept that something is true or valid.

Example: She decided to admit her mistake during the meeting.

admonish

IPA: /ædˈmɒnɪʃ/

KK: /ædˈmɒnɪʃ/

transitive verb

Definition: To warn or advise someone about their behavior, often in a gentle or serious way.

Example: The teacher decided to admonish the students for their lack of attention during the lecture.

admonishingly

IPA: /ædˈmɒnɪʃɪŋli/

KK: /ædˈmɒnɪʃɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that expresses warning or disapproval, often to correct someone's behavior.

Example: She spoke admonishingly to the children who were misbehaving.

admonishment

IPA: /ædˈmɒnɪʃmənt/

KK: /ædˈmɒnɪʃmənt/

noun

Definition: A warning or criticism given to someone about their behavior or actions, often intended to help them improve.

Example: The teacher's admonishment was clear: no talking during the exam.

admonition

IPA: /ˌæd.məˈnɪʃ.ən/

KK: /ædˈmɒnɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A gentle warning or advice given to someone about their behavior or actions, often to help them avoid mistakes.

Example: The teacher gave an admonition to the students about the importance of studying for the exam.

←1

...

141516

...

1089→