verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

respect, admire

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Example Sentences

Example:In contrast to spaniolating, true artistic performances should aim to respectfully capture the essence of the culture they represent, such as a dance choreographed with great reverence for Spanish flamenco.

Definition:To feel deep appreciation or high regard for someone or something.

From respect

Example:Admirers of the language celebrated its beauty without a hint of spaniolation, focusing solely on its elegance and the history it represented.

Definition:To look upon with warm feeling of pleasure and approval, admiration or fondness.

From admire