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admired, ppl. a.|ædˈmaɪəd|
[f. admire v. + -ed.]
1. Regarded with admiration; wondered at; contemplated with wonder mingled with esteem, etc.; wonderful, surprising.
c1430Pol. Rel. & Love Poems 49, 453 And ther-too schee was well emyred. 1592Shakes. Rom. & Jul. i. ii. 89 All the admired Beauties of Verona. 1621Howell Lett. (1650) II. 50 Venice..the admiredst city in the world. 1709Pope Ess. Criticism 502 Then most our trouble still when most admird. 1867J. Ingelow Story of Doom iii. 77 And half-shut fans of his admirèd wings.
2. Astonished; struck with wonder.
a1700Ballads on Gt. Frost 1683–4 (1844) 4 All stand admir'd, and very well they may To see such pastimes. |