Definition of admiring
:feeling or showing esteem and admiration
- welcomed by an admiring crowd
- an admiring look/glance
- "Very sweet and angelic of you," said Stephen, looking at her with an admiring smile.
- —George Eliot
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admiringly
adverb-
- spoke admiringly of her talents
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- And when it was over, Jerry West walked into the Celtic locker room and said admiringly, "Bird was always two thoughts ahead of everyone else."
- —Bob Ryan
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