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adore
[ uh-dawr, uh-dohr ]
verb (used with object)
- to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
Synonyms: , , ,
Antonyms:
- to pay divine honor to; worship:
to adore God.
- to like or admire very much:
I simply adore the way your hair is done!
verb (used without object)
- to worship.
adore
/ əˈɔː /
verb
- tr to love intensely or deeply
- to worship (a god) with religious rites
- informal.tr to like very much
I adore chocolate
Derived Forms
- ˈǰԲ, adverb
- ˈǰԲ, adjective
- ˈǰ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ·ǰİ noun
- ·ǰiԲ· adverb
- ܲa·ǰ adjective
- ܲa·ǰiԲ adjective
- un·ǰiԲ· adverb
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of adore1
Example Sentences
She “died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 100, hopefully to run off with her 2 adoring husbands and her many dogs,” the “Crossing Delancey” star said Tuesday on social media.
He wanted to keep a relationship with the child who he said he "adored" but the biological father is now back.
"You adored each other and he trusted you."
She continued to preach at the Angelus Temple, and continued to draw adoring crowds.
Audiences have adored “The Empire Strikes Back” across five decades, seven presidencies and a seismic industry change triggered in part by its own critical and financial impact.
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