English adjective: admirable | |||
1. | admirable deserving of the highest esteem or admiration | ||
Samples | An estimable young professor. Trains ran with admirable precision. His taste was impeccable, his health admirable. | ||
Similar | estimable | ||
Antonyms | contemptible | ||
2. | admirable inspiring admiration or approval | ||
Samples | Among her many admirable qualities are generosity and graciousness. | ||
Similar | pleasing | ||
Antonyms | displeasing | ||