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admiration in Tagalog

paghanga

UK/ˌæd.məˈɹeɪ.ʃən/

admiration in Tagalog: paghanga. In English, admiration means a positive emotion combining wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful; a feeling of respect for another's skills or attributes, as one might look on a hero or role model.

Tagalog words for admiration

adoration; appreciation
paghanga

English meaning of admiration

  1. noun A positive emotion combining wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful; a feeling of respect for another's skills or attributes, as one might look on a hero or role model.
  2. noun Wondering or questioning (without any particular positive or negative attitude to the subject).
  3. noun Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise.

Full definition of admiration

admiration in a sentence

  • admiration of a war hero
  • They looked at the landscape in admiration.

Synonyms of admiration

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Questions about admiration in Tagalog

What is the meaning of admiration in Tagalog?
Admiration in Tagalog is paghanga.
Ano ang admiration sa Tagalog?
Admiration: paghanga.
What does admiration mean in English?
Admiration means a positive emotion combining wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful; a feeling of respect for another's skills or attributes, as one might look on a hero or role model.

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