admiration

Definition of admiration in English English dictionary: Wonder or questioning, without any particular positive or negative attitude to the subject; Wonder mingled with approbation or delight; an emotion excited by a person or thing possessed of wonderful or high excellence; as, admiration of a beautiful woman, of a landscape, of virtue; {n} astonishment, wonder, esteem; the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising; a feeling of delighted approval and liking; {i} enchantment, affection; adoration, veneration; Wonder; astonishment; a favorable judgment; "a small token in admiration of your works" a feeling of delighted approval and liking; Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise; a prodigy; a favorable judgment; "a small token in admiration of your works"; Admiration is a feeling of great liking and respect for a person or thing. I have always had the greatest admiration for him. a feeling of great respect and liking for something or someone in admiration; admirance; Amethyst
mutual admiration society: A group of two or more people, in a workplace or other social environment, who routinely express considerable esteem and support for one another, sometimes to the point of exaggeration or pretense
Those two are incessantly flattering one another. They've formed an utterly nauseating mutual admiration society!.
full of admiration: respectful, having esteem for
object of admiration: object that elicits admiration