admire

How many syllables in admire?

  2 syllables

Divide admire into syllables:   ad-mire
Stressed syllable in admire:   ad-mire
How to pronounce admire:   ad-mire
How to say admire:

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Synonyms for admire


1 syllable
  • gush
  • like
2 syllables
  • adore
  • commend
  • extol
  • respect
  • applaud
  • esteem
  • follow
  • revere
3 syllables
  • idolize
  • venerate
  • popular
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What rhymes with admire

1 syllable
  • dire
  • fire
  • hire
  • lyre
  • quire
  • spire
  • swire
  • wire
  • eir
  • gire
  • ire
  • mire
  • shire
  • squire
  • tyre
2 syllables
  • afire
  • attire
  • bemire
  • cross fire
  • entire
  • for hire
  • Greek fire
  • hellfire
  • inspire
  • on fire
  • prior
  • require
  • rimfire
  • sea fire
  • snow tire
  • trip wire
  • watch fire
  • aspire
  • backfire
  • catch fire
  • desire
  • expire
  • fox fire
  • hang fire
  • inquire
  • live wire
  • perspire
  • rehire
  • retire
  • sapphire
  • skier
  • town crier
  • umpire
3 syllables
  • denier
  • reacquire
4 syllables
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