v. Simple past tense and past participle of admire.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Regarded with wonder and delight; highly prized.
adj. Wonderful; also, admirable.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Regarded with wonder; wonderful; astonishing.
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adj. regarded with admiration
Word Usage
"They went wholly by holding the irons close to their cheeks, gauging the heat by some secret mental process that Martin admired but could not understand."