Admirative
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ædˈmaɪ.ɹə.tɪv/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Admirative is an adjective meaning Characterized by admiration.
Meaning
Characterized by admiration.
More Meanings
- (An instance of) a verb form similar to mirative, found primarily in some languages of the Balkan sprachbund (i.e. namely Albanian, Bulgarian and Macedonian), which expresses surprise, irony, doubt, or reportedness on the part of the speaker (compare mirative).
Word Forms
- admiratives
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include admirational, adorative, adorational, adorant, appreciational, laudatory.
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