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Admirative

Admirative \Ad*mir"a*tive\, a. Relating to or expressing admiration or wonder. [R.]
--Earle.

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admirative

Etymology 1 a. Characterized by admiration. Etymology 2

n. (An instance of) a verb form, found in Albanian, which expresses surprise on the part of the speaker, or irony, doubt, or reportedness. (qualifier: Compare ''mirative''.)

Usage examples of "admirative".

But a more disconcerting scene was being enacted further afield: the fury that Anthea exerted in flogging Isabella under Elodie's admirative eye made Joanne halt.