Admiration
Admiration noun - A feeling of great approval and liking.
Usage example: my admiration for her increased when I discovered she had learned English only since coming to the U.S.
Abomination is an antonym for admiration.
Abomination
Abomination noun - A very strong dislike.
Usage example: the townspeople have such an abomination of taxes that they have even voted down increases that would have given their schools badly needed funds
Admiration is an antonym for abomination.
Nearby Words: abominable, abominated
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