Admire

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To regard someone or something with genuine respect, warm approval, or appreciative wonder.

“She couldn't help but admire the craftsmanship of the hand-carved wooden cabinet.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ədˈmaɪə/

Syllables

ad·mire

Related Words

Synonyms

respect

Antonyms

despisedisrespectdisdain

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -IRE, contains A, I, E vowels, the M sits mid-word between two vowel sounds

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, a common word with solid tile values, hooks to ADMIRED with a D

Words Related to Admire

Anagrams of Admire

Words that use exactly the same letters as “admire”.

armied merida

Words you can make from Admire

Shorter words formed from the letters in “admire”.

aider aimed aimer aired amide amire armed damie deair derma dimer drame dream irade madre maire mardi marid marie media mider mired ramed ramie

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “admire”.

married

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