Meaning of miration | Babel Free
maɪ.ɹeɪ.ʃənDefinitions
Display of surprise or wonderment, of marvelling at something; commotion.
Southern-US, uncommon
Examples
“Reaching the foot of the hill I landed in the midst of an Indian village. I almost jumped out of that buggy when all the dogs in that village commenced barking at once — the women and children came out, stared and "made mirations."”
“Everybody make⟳ a lot of miration over Tashi. People look⟳ at her and Adam’s scars like⟳ that’s they business.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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