admirable
The quality, state, or an example of being admirableThe quality, state, or an example of being admirable.
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» Tom has done an admirable job.
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1 sensesThe quality, state, or an example of being admirable.
bewundernswert
восхити́тельныйvosxitítelʹnyj
Examples
45 sentencesTom has done an admirable job.
Tom did something admirable.
You've done an admirable job.
Tom has many admirable qualities.
deTom hat viele bewundernswerte Qualitäten. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The pursuit of truth is admirable.
ruСтремление к истине достойно восхищения. — corvard
deDas Streben nach Wahrheit ist bewundernswert. — freddy1
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English admyrable, partly from Middle French admirable and partly from its etyFrom Middle English admyrable, partly from Middle French admirable and partly from its etymon, Latin admirābilis. By surface analysis, admire + -able.
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Forms
plural: admirables| Singular | admirable |
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Word family
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