admiration

noun/ˌædməˈreɪʃən/CEFR B2

প্রশংসা, শ্রদ্ধা

Meaning

A feeling of great respect and approval for someone.

Example sentences

I have great admiration for her.তার প্রতি আমার গভীর শ্রদ্ধা আছে।
He looked on in admiration.সে মুগ্ধ হয়ে তাকিয়ে রইল।

A common mistake

I have admiration to my teacher.→I have admiration for my teacher.

Admiration takes for. So do respect, love and sympathy when they name the person you feel it towards.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: respect

Similar words, and what each means

respect
সম্মান, শ্রদ্ধা
A feeling of admiration for someone because of their qualities.

Other English words for “প্রশংসা, শ্রদ্ধা”

respect
A feeling of admiration for someone because of their qualities.
reverence
Deep respect, especially for something holy.
homage
Special honour or respect shown publicly.
veneration
Deep respect and honour given to something sacred.
esteem
Respect and admiration for someone, or to feel that respect.

Opposite words

disdain
অবজ্ঞা, ঘৃণা
A feeling that someone or something is unworthy of respect.
abhorrence
তীব্র ঘৃণা, প্রবল বিতৃষ্ণা
A feeling of extreme hatred or disgust.

Where this word is used

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- • কর্মকর্তা, কর্তা
- • অংশ, ভাগ (বিশেষত খাবারের), ভাগ
- • প্রশংসা, শ্রদ্ধা
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প্রশংসা, শ্রদ্ধা — admiration (noun) — প্রশংসা, শ্রদ্ধা. A feeling of great respect and approval for someone.
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respect — respect — সম্মান, শ্রদ্ধা. A feeling of admiration for someone because of their qualities.

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