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Meaning of admiratively in English:

admiratively

adverb

  • 1Grammar
    By means of, or in the manner of, an admirative statement; in the admirative mood.

  • 2With admiration; admiringly.

Pronunciation

admiratively

/ˈadm(ə)rətɪvli/ /ədˈmʌɪərətɪvli/

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in James Elphinston (1721–1809), educationist and advocate of spelling reform. From admirative + -ly.