admirative

English

Etymology 1

Via French or directly from Medieval Latin admirativus.

Adjective

admirative (comparative more admirative, superlative most admirative)

  1. Characterized by admiration.
Translations

Etymology 2

Noun

admirative (plural admiratives)

  1. (An instance of) a verb form, found in Balkan languages, which expresses surprise on the part of the speaker, or irony, doubt, or reportedness (compare mirative).

French

Adjective

admirative

  1. feminine singular of admiratif
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