/ Dictionary / Index A admire: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ad•mire Pronunciation: (ad-mīr'), [key] — v., -mired, -mir•ing. —v.t. to regard with wonder, pleasure, or approval. to regard with wonder or surprise (usually used ironically or sarcastically): I admire your audacity. —v.i. to feel or express admiration. to take pleasure; like or desire: I would admire to go. to admire: He's admiring of his brother's farm. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: admire (Thesaurus) admiration admiring Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sinister Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language