admiration admiration /ˌædmɝˈeɪʃən/

noun

1. () A feeling of delighted approval and liking  ( esteem , admiration )
   a feeling of delighted approval and liking
     She looked at the painting with admiration, marveling at the artist's skill.
   She looked at the painting with admiration, marveling at the artist's skill.
   
   
2. () The feeling aroused by something strange and surprising  ( wonderment , admiration , wonder )
   the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
   
3. A favorable judgment  ( admiration , appreciation )
   a favorable judgment
    A small token in admiration of your works
   a small token in admiration of your works