admiration vs approving
approving vs admirationadmiration and approving both are nouns.
admiration is not an adjective while approving is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| admiration | Yes | No | No | No |
| approving | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
approving is a hypernym of
admiration; that is, approving is a
word with a broader meaning than admiration:
- admiration: a favorable judgment
- approving: the formal act of approving
| admiration (noun) | approving (noun) |
|---|---|
| a favorable judgment | the formal act of approving |
| a feeling of delighted approval and liking | |
| the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising |
| admiration (adjective) | approving (adjective) |
|---|---|
| expressing or manifesting praise or approval |
Words related to "admiration"
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