ADMIRES

Definition

ADMIRES To admire means to regard with respect and approval; forms include admires (plural), admiring (present participle), admired (past tense), admirer (one who admires), most admired (superlative), and admirably (adverb). Alternative: Admires refers to looking upon something or someone with a sense of respect and approval; variations include admiring (present participle), admired (past tense), admirer (one who admires), most admired (superlative

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Noun (plural) or Verb (third person singular)
• Word Length: 7 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word ADMIRES can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like ADMIRES demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.