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Webster 1913 Edition


Admiring

Ad-mir′ing

,
Adj.
Expressing admiration;
as, an
admiring
glance
.
Ad-mir′ing-ly
,
adv.
Shak.

Webster 1828 Edition


Admiring

ADMI'RING

,
ppr.
Regarding with wonder united with love or esteem.

Definition 2024


admiring

admiring

English

Adjective

admiring (comparative more admiring, superlative most admiring)

  1. Feeling or showing admiration.

Translations

Verb

admiring

  1. present participle of admire

Noun

admiring (plural admirings)

  1. admiration
    • Isaac Barrow
      What more palpable confutation can there be of human vanity and arrogance, of all lofty imaginations, all presumptuous confidences, all turgid humours, all fond self-pleasings and self-admirings, than is that tragical cross []
    • 1847, Matthew Henry, James Hamilton, Daily communion with God
      We must keep up a constant worship of God in our families, and in our closets; we must be frequent in holy adorings and admirings of God.