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Is admire a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word admire is a Scrabble US word. The word admire is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is admire a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word admire is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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Is admire a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word admire is a Words With Friends word. The word admire is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

ADMIRE,

5-letter words (21 found)

AIDER,AIMED,AIMER,AIRED,AMIDE,ARMED,DEAIR,DERMA,DIMER,DIRAM,DREAM,IRADE,MADRE,MAIRE,MARID,MEDIA,MIRED,RAMIE,REDIA,RIMAE,RIMED,

4-letter words (37 found)

AIDE,AMID,AMIE,AMIR,ARED,ARID,DAME,DARE,DARI,DEAR,DERM,DIME,DIRE,DRAM,EARD,EMIR,IDEA,IDEM,IRED,MADE,MAID,MAIR,MARD,MARE,MEAD,MERI,MIRE,RADE,RAID,RAMI,READ,REAM,RIAD,RIDE,RIEM,RIMA,RIME,

3-letter words (33 found)

AID,AIM,AIR,AME,AMI,ARD,ARE,ARM,DAE,DAM,DEI,DIE,DIM,EAR,ERA,ERM,IDE,IRE,MAD,MAE,MAR,MED,MID,MIR,RAD,RAI,RAM,RED,REI,REM,RIA,RID,RIM,

2-letter words (17 found)

AD,AE,AI,AM,AR,DA,DE,DI,EA,ED,EM,ER,ID,MA,ME,MI,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 110 words from admire according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of admire

admire

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French admirer, from Latin admīror, from ad + mīror (“wonder at”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ədˈmaɪə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ədˈmaɪɹ/
  • (Canada, idle-idol split) IPA(key): /ədˈmʌɪɹ/
  • Hyphenation: ad‧mire
  • Rhymes: -aɪə(ɹ)

Verb

admire (third-person singular simple present admires, present participle admiring, simple past and past participle admired)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To be amazed at; to view with surprise; to marvel at.
  2. (transitive) To regard with wonder and delight.
  3. (transitive) To look upon with an elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out approbation, esteem, love or reverence.
  4. (transitive) To estimate or value highly; to hold in high esteem.
  6. (US, dialectal, rare) To be enthusiastic about (doing something); to want or like (to do something). (Sometimes followed by to.)

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • Dimare, Merida, Mérida, admier, mierda, raimed

Esperanto

Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [adˈmire]
    • Rhymes: -ire
    • Hyphenation: ad‧mi‧re

Adverb

admire

  1. admiringly

French

Pronunciation

Verb

admire

  1. inflection of admirer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

  • damier, médira, merdai, Mérida

Galician

Verb

admire

  1. inflection of admirar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Verb

admire

  1. inflection of admirar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [adˈmire]

Verb

admire

  1. third-person singular/plural present subjunctive of admira

Scots

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ədˈmaɪr/

Verb

admire (third-person singular simple present admires, present participle admirin, simple past admired, past participle admired)

  1. to admire, marvel at
  2. (Shetland) to surprise, astonish

References

  • “admire, v.” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.
  • Eagle, Andy, ed. (2016) The Online Scots Dictionary, Scots Online.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adˈmiɾe/ [að̞ˈmi.ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -iɾe
  • Syllabification: ad‧mi‧re

Verb

admire

  1. inflection of admirar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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