simple past tense and past participle of admire

(military) A naval officer title

In a way worthy of admiration. / To an admirable degree.

Feeling or showing admiration.

present participle of admire

admiration

Deserving of the highest esteem or admiration.

One who admires. / One who is romantically attracted to someone.

(obsolete, transitive) To be amazed at; to view with surprise; to marvel at. / (transitive) To regard with wonder and delight.

A positive emotion including wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful