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admiringly

ADVERB
gratefully
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WEAK
rudely thanklessly unappreciatively ungratefully




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Widener in Elkins Park, Pa. Admiringly, Mr. Reiver pointed out that the base on one side of the balustrade was made of granite so it would not be damaged if struck by lawn mowers.

From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2015

Admiringly he says, "I was quite a fellow in those days."

From Time Magazine Archive

Admiringly, Player walked toward him and extended a congratulatory hand.

From Time Magazine Archive

Admiringly, he summed up a Clausewitzian point: "War as a part of a whole, and that whole�politics!"

From Time Magazine Archive

Admiringly, he glanced at the surrounding land laid out in checkerboard patches of gardens and orchards where grew a bewildering variety of unknown fruits and blooms.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 by Various