B2adjective · rare

admirable

admirable · more admirable · most admirable

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Deserving of the highest esteem or admirationDeserving of the highest esteem or admiration; estimable.

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/ˈæd.məɹ.ə.bəl/

» Tom has done an admirable job.

Meaning

2 senses

Deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; estimable.
It's admirable that Shelley overcame her handicap and excelled in her work.
deserving of esteem and respect
Good or heroic.
The act of putting out the burning fires was admirable.

Examples

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Tom has done an admirable job.
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Tom did something admirable.
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You've done an admirable job.
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Tom has many admirable qualities.
deTom hat viele bewundernswerte Qualitäten.
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The pursuit of truth is admirable.
ruСтремление к истине достойно восхищения.
deDas Streben nach Wahrheit ist bewundernswert.
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Origin

From Middle English admyrable, partly from Middle French admirable and partly from its ety

From Middle English admyrable, partly from Middle French admirable and partly from its etymon, Latin admirābilis. By surface analysis, admire + -able.

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