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adore
[ uh-dawr, uh-dohr ]
verb (used with object)
adored, adoring.
- 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)
adored, adoring.
- 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
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Derived Forms
- ˈǰԲ, adverb
- ˈǰԲ, adjective
- ˈǰ, noun
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Other Word Forms
- ·ǰİ noun
- ·ǰiԲ· adverb
- ܲa·ǰ adjective
- ܲa·ǰiԲ adjective
- un·ǰiԲ· adverb
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of adore1
C15: via French from Latin ō, from ad- to + ō to pray
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"You adored each other and he trusted you."
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She continued to preach at the Angelus Temple, and continued to draw adoring crowds.
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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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He adored her high cheekbones and broken English.
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"There are so many people we've bumped into who just adore the film."
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