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- admire (one) for
admire (one) for
admire (one) for
To form a positive opinion of someone for a particular quality or attribute. George admired Jenna for her ability to remain calm in stressful situations. I admire Mother Teresa for her unwavering devotion to the poor.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Lovise | | - | Danish, Norwegian |
| Kuro | | koo-ṙo: | Japanese |
| Vadimir | | - | Russian (Rare) |
| Xanthippe | | ksahn-teep-pe (Ancient Greek), zan-TIP-ee (English) | Ancient Greek |
| Deitra | | - | English (Rare) |
| MuirÍN | | - | Irish |