Miration
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /maɪ.ɹeɪ.ʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Miration is a noun meaning (Southern US, Midland US, uncommon) Display of surprise or wonderment, of marvelling at something; commotion.
Meaning
(Southern US, Midland US, uncommon) Display of surprise or wonderment, of marvelling at something; commotion.
Example Sentences
Everybody make a lot of miration over Tashi. People look at her and Adam’s scars like that’s they business.
Reaching the foot of the hill I landed in the midst of an Indian village. I almost jumped out of that buggy when all the dogs in that village commenced barking at once — the women and children came out, stared and "made mirations."
Word Forms
- mirations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include marvelment, marvelling, marveling, mazement, marvel, marvail.
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