adoration

noun
UK /ˌædəˈreɪʃn/
US /ˌædəˈreɪʃn/

A very strong feeling of love and liking for someone or something.

The little girl looked at her puppy with adoration.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of praising or praying to a god or deity.

The people bowed in adoration during the ceremony.

3. Great respect and admiration for someone.

Fans showed their adoration for the singer by cheering loudly.

4. A feeling of deep delight or pleasure in something.

She gazed at the sunset with adoration.