| admire |
to hold in high esteem; respect. [2 definitions] |
| admissible |
capable or deserving of being admitted or conceded; allowable, esp. in a legal sense. |
| admission |
the act, process, or result of allowing entry. [4 definitions] |
| admit |
to grant entry. [3 definitions] |
| admittance |
the act or process of entering or admitting. [2 definitions] |
| admittedly |
by willing confession, admission, or acknowledgment. |
| admix |
to mix with or into something else; make an admixture with. |
| admixture |
the act of mixing or the condition of being mixed. [2 definitions] |
| admonish |
to caution or warn. [3 definitions] |
| admonition |
a mild but serious warning, correcting, or urging. [3 definitions] |
| admonitor |
one who admonishes. |
| ad nauseam |
until one is sick of the thing being done, told, or the like. |
| ado |
excited activity; fuss. |
| adobe |
a building material of sun-dried clay mixed with straw, usu. made into bricks. [3 definitions] |
| adolescence |
the period between puberty and adulthood. [2 definitions] |
| adolescent |
of the period between puberty and adulthood. [3 definitions] |
| Adolf Hitler |
the Austrian-born chancellor and dictator in Nazi Germany in 1933-45 (b.1889--d.1945). |
| Adonis |
in Greek mythology, a young man loved by Aphrodite because of his great beauty. [2 definitions] |
| adopt |
to take on as one's own (a manner, style, or point of view). [3 definitions] |
| adoptable |
combined form of adopt. |
| adoption |
the act or fact of becoming the legal parent of another person's child, or the act or condition of being thus adopted as another's child. [2 definitions] |