admirable adj

1 deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; "an estimable young professor"; "trains ran with admirable precision"; "his taste was impeccable, his health admirable"

2 inspiring admiration or approval; "among her many admirable qualities are generosity and graciousness"

English

Etymology

admirabilis

Pronunciation

IPA: WEAE /ˈæd.mɚ.ʌˌbl/

Adjective

1. Deserving of the highest esteem or admiration.

Translations

• Danish: beundringsværdig
• Dutch: bewonderenswaardig
• Finnish: ihailtava
• German: bewundernswert
• Japanese: 立派な(りっぱな, rippa na), 見事な(みごとな, migoto na); 感心な (kanshin na)
• Korean: 칭찬할 만한, 감탄할 만한, 기특한
• Portuguese: admirável

Admirable may refer to:

• Admirable class minesweeper, the largest class of minesweepers the United States Navy ordered during World War II
• USS Admirable (AM-136), the lead ship of her class

See also

• Admire

adorable, angelic, awe-inspiring, beyond all praise, caressable, charming, commendable, creditable, cuddlesome, deserving, estimable, excellent, exemplary, fine, first-class, first-rate, great, kissable, laudable, likable, lovable, lovely, lovesome, magic, meritorious, model, praiseworthy, seraphic, smashing, splendid, superior, sweet, top-drawer, unexceptionable, well-deserving, winning, winsome, wonderful, worthy