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Meaning of 'admirable' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Admirable [ a.]
- Fitted to excite wonder; wonderful; marvelous.
- Having qualities to excite wonder united with approbation; deserving the highest praise; most excellent; -- used of persons or things.

Meaning of 'admirable' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . admirable [ s]
Meaning (1):
- inspiring admiration or approval
Example in sentence:
  • among her many admirable qualities are generosity and graciousness
Meaning (2):
- deserving of the highest esteem or admiration
Example in sentence:
  • an estimable young professor;
  • his taste was impeccable, his health admirable;
  • trains ran with admirable precision

Nearby Words:

admarginate admaxillary admeasure admeasurer admensuration adminicle adminicular adminiculary administer administered

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