# admired

Pronunciation: US say "uhd-MYRD" /ədˈmaɪɹd/; UK say "uhd-MY-uhd" /ədˈmaɪəd/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of admire. — simple past and past participle of admire
   - Simple: Past tense of admire. Use this when you talk about liking or respecting something earlier.
   - _Critics admired the novel for its quiet restraint._
   - _She had always admired her grandmother's patience under pressure._

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