Meaning & use
adore
To love and admire someone or something deeply.
See it in a sentence
The children adore their grandmother and beg to visit her every weekend.
She adores old jazz records and collects them whenever she travels.
A note on using this word
Adore is stronger and more emotional than 'like'; in casual speech it is often used for strong enthusiasm about things, not only people.
Words with a similar meaning
cherishlove
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Words with an opposite meaning
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