Definitions for ADMIRABLE
ˈæd mər ə bəlad·mirable

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. admirableadjective

   deserving of the highest esteem or admiration

   "an estimable young professor"; "trains ran with admirable precision"; "his taste was impeccable, his health admirable"

2. admirableadjective

   inspiring admiration or approval

   "among her many admirable qualities are generosity and graciousness"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. admirableadjective

   Deserving of the highest esteem or admiration.

   It's admirable that Shelley overcame her handicap and excelled in her work.

2. Etymology: From admirable, from admirabilis.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Admirableadjective

   To be admired; worthy of admiration; of power to excite wonder; always taken in a good sense, and applied either to persons or things.

   Etymology: admirabilis, Lat.

   The more power he hath to hurt, the more admirable is his praise, that he will not hurt. Philip Sidney, b. ii.

   God was with them in all their afflictions, and, at length, by working their admirable deliverance, did testify that they served him not in vain. Richard Hooker, b. iv. § 2.

   What admirable things occur in the remains of several other philosophers? Short, I confess, of the rules of christianity, but generally above the lives of christians. Robert South, Sermons.

   You can at most
   To an indiff’rent lover’s praise pretend:
   But you would spoil an admirable friend. John Dryden, Aurengz.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. admirable

   Admirable refers to something or someone deserving respect, approval, or admiration due to their commendable qualities such as their achievements, character, actions, or attributes. It is something or someone that evokes a sense of appreciation and positive regard.

2. admirable

   Admirable refers to a quality, characteristic, action, or behavior that is worthy of approval, respect, or esteem. It often implies something or someone that inspires a sense of wonder, appreciation or positive regard due to their virtues, abilities, achievements, or moral values.

3. admirable

   Admirable refers to inspiring approval, respect or affection, often due to exhibiting impressive or exemplary qualities, characteristics, or actions. These can include traits such as courage, kindness, wisdom, skill, or achievement in various fields. An admirable person or thing possesses a high standard of excellence or emulates a worthy model.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:1.5 / 2 votes

1. Admirableadjective

   fitted to excite wonder; wonderful; marvelous

2. Admirableadjective

   having qualities to excite wonder united with approbation; deserving the highest praise; most excellent; -- used of persons or things

How to pronounce ADMIRABLE?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ADMIRABLE in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ADMIRABLE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of ADMIRABLE in a Sentence

1. Meghan Markle:

   I feel that the media have unfairly preyed on him and he has really been admirable about laying low and not speaking out on certain things, i merely wanted him to be seen in a respectable light and that wasn't being done.

2. George Will:

   Americans are overreachers overreaching is the most admirable of the many American excesses.

3. Jon Rahm:

   Phil Mickelson's been on tour as long as I've been alive, for Phil Mickelson to keep that willingness to play and compete and practice, even when it hasn't been working, it's truly admirable.

4. Dorothy Sayers, Gaudy Night:

   To be possessed is an admirable reason for possessing.

5. Delmore Schwartz:

   Love is the most difficult and dangerous form of courage. Courage is the most desperate, admirable and noble kind of love.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ADMIRABLE
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Admirable
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=ADMIRABLE
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ADMIRABLE