Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

admirational

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ad-mi-ra-tional
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, or relating to admiration.

Example Sentences

"admirational tone"
"In an earlier meditation this year, I have already realized the danger of letting the examinational mode of attention dominate above the reverential and admirational mode."
"Were it not for the fact of my kingship, I would blush at your admirational effusions."
"This personal, admirational tone is also used to varying degrees by Sarah Brown, Ann Romney and Cally Gingrich, alongside more routine messages recounting various stopovers on the campaign trail: 'Had a wonderful time at #CPAC[…]"
"Many have been killed over what's on it, so please do your best,” David ordered in a demanding, but admirational tone."

Etymology

From admiration + -al.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: admiration

Questions

What does admirational mean?: Of, or relating to admiration.
Where does admirational come from?: From admiration + -al.

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