Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To regard with wonder or astonishment; to view with surprise; to marvel at. 2. (v. t.) To regard with wonder and delight; to look upon with an elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out approbation, esteem, love, or reverence; to estimate or prize highly; as, to admire a person of high moral worth, to admire a landscape. 3. (v. i.) To wonder; to marvel; to be affected with surprise; -- sometimes with at.

Multi-Version Concordance Admire (1 Occurrence) Luke 21:6 "As to these things which you now admire, the time is coming when there will not be one stone left here upon another which will not be pulled down." (WEY)