admires
USad-MYRZ/ədˈmaɪɹz/UKad-MY-uhz/ədˈmaɪəz/
- 1Third-person singular present of admire.
The young painter admires the bold brushwork of earlier masters.
Everyone in the office admires how calmly she handles pressure.
Note
The form that goes with he, she, it, one, or any singular noun subject: the painter admires, but I, you and they admire. It carries the verb's whole range, including a rare US dialect use with an infinitive, where someone who admires to dance simply likes to dance. In ordinary use the object is a person, a quality or a way of acting: admires her courage, admires how she copes.
admires is a form of admire
admire, verb: To look upon someone or something with pleasure and a feeling of approval, esteem, love, or reverence. Full entry
- Spelling
- admire → admires: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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