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| attract |
to gain the attention or admiration of. [1/2 definitions] |
| attractive |
able to gain the attention or admiration of others because of having nice looks. [1/2 definitions] |
| compliment |
an expression of praise, admiration, or approval. [1/3 definitions] |
| ego |
a feeling of admiration for oneself or of being better than other people. [1/2 definitions] |
| honor |
to feel or show respect or admiration for. [1/8 definitions] |
| icon |
a person or thing that people recognize as a symbol of something and is an object of great respect and admiration. [1/3 definitions] |
| praise |
words that show admiration or respect. [1/3 definitions] |
| respect |
the state or condition of being thought of with honor or admiration; such admiration itself. [1/6 definitions] |
| wonder |
to feel admiration, surprise, or amazement (often followed by "at"). [2/4 definitions] |
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