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Definition of admiring:

Expressing admiration; as, an admiring glance.
of Admire

Synonyms:

loving (part of speech: verb)
- cherishing,
- intimate,
- infatuated,
- passionate,
- fond,
- cherishing,
- erotic,
- romantic,
- loving,
- worshipful,
- idolizing,
- endearing,
- loving,
- caring,
- adoring,
- tender,
- desirous,
- worshiping,
- adoring,
- devoted,
- caring,
- affectionate,
- desiring,
- infatuating,
- sentimental,
- liking,
- faithful,
- amorous,
- friendly
respecting (part of speech: verb)
- honoring,
- regarding,
- esteeming,
- deferring,
- respecting,
- venerating,
- revering
praising (part of speech: verb)
- commending,
- applauding,
- eulogizing,
- dignifying,
- extolling,
- exalting,
- recommending,
- flattering,
- approving,
- complimenting,
- glorifying,
- sanctioning,
- acclaiming,
- endorsing,
- praising
respectful (part of speech: adjective)
- honorable,
- esteeming,
- respectful,
- reverent,
- venerating,
- deferring
worshipful (part of speech: adjective)
- devotional,
- cherishing,
- venerating,
- idolizing,
- reverent,
- prayerful,
- deifying,
- respectful,
- exalting,
- adoring,
- worshipful
idolizing (part of speech: verb)
- revering,
- glorifying,
- venerating,
- worshiping,
- deifying,
- idolizing,
- consecrating,
- adoring
liking (part of speech: verb)
- esteeming,
- enjoying,
- liking,
- preferring,
- relishing,
- appreciating
worshiping (part of speech: verb)
- dignifying,
- venerating,
- adoring,
- exalting,
- idolizing,
- deifying,
- worshipping,
- devoting,
- revering,
- praying,
- respecting,
- cherishing

Usage examples:

Helen was looking up into her sister's shadowed face with loyal enthusiasm shining in her admiring eyes.

- "The Law-Breakers", Ridgwell Cullum.
She must steal another keen moment: " Are you admiring my strength?"

- "The White Peacock", D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence.
Even without her genius she would not be the first young woman whose admiring affection has seemed to an old man to give him back his youth.

- "Dr. Johnson and His Circle", John Bailey.