what does admirable mean?
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admirable The definition of admirable is someone or something with positive characteristics worthy of adoration, love or respect. An example of someone who is admirable is a brave military officer. YourDictionary definition and usage example.
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Catherine The Great Example Sentences for admirable. 1  His work abounds in an ingenious and admirable mingling of wit and humor. 2  An admirable plant for use where most other plants would fail. 3  Two admirable instructors were at hand—the army and the navy.  I know from the experience of one of my pianolist friends, how admirable this course is.
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KJV Dictionary Definition: admirable 1. This word has been used in an ill sense, but seems now correctly restricted to the sense here given, and implying something great, rare or excellent, in the object admired. 2. To regard with affection; a familiar term for to love greatly.he terminating syllable of admiral may be from the sea. This word is said to have been introduced in Europe by the Turks, Genoese or Venetains, in the 12th or 13th century. A marine commander in chief; the commander of a fleet or navy. 1.
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- superb adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, a tall girl, an interesting book, a big house.. (extremely good) magnífico/a adjadjetivo: Describe el sustantivo. Puede ser posesivo, numeral, demostrativo (casa grande, mujer alta).
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- appropriate - suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc; a book not appropriate for children; a funeral conducted the appropriate solemnity; it seems that an apology is appropriate. apropos - of an appropriate or pertinent nature.
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Definition of 'brave' SYNONYMY NOTE: brave implies fearlessness in meeting danger or difficulty and has the broadest application of the words considered here; , courageous suggests constant readiness to deal with things fearlessly by reason of a stout-hearted temperament or a resolute spirit; , bold stresses a daring temperament, whether displayed courageously, presumptuously, or defiantly; , audacious suggests an imprudent or reckless boldness; , valiant emphasizes a heroic quality in the courage or fortitude ...
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- deserving of high regard or great approval it's admirable the way she helps her elderly neighbor with chores and errands every Saturday Synonyms applaudable, commendable, creditable, estimable, laudable, meritorious, praiseworthy Related Words deserving, worthy; awesome, distinctive, distinguished, excellent, heady, honorable, impressive, noteworthy ...
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- a·gree·a·ble. adj. 1. To one's liking; pleasing: agreeable weather.2.ə-grē′ə-bəl). adj. 1. To one's liking; pleasing: agreeable weather. 2.
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- it's admirable the way she helps her elderly neighbor with chores and errands every Saturday Recent Examples of admirable from the Web Well, that sounds like an admirable adventure to me.
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Boxing glove One non-peer-reviewed study has estimated the risk of death from bare-knuckle boxing at 14,000 deaths per million participants. This is 184 times more deaths per million participants than for modern professional boxing, which has 76 deaths per million participants (according to the same study).
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- having beauty; possessing qualities that give great pleasure or satisfaction to see, hear, think about, etc.; delighting the senses or mind: a beautiful dress; a beautiful speech. 2. excellent of its kind: a beautiful putt on the seventh hole; The chef served us a beautiful roast of beef.
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worthy worthy - having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; a worthy fellow; a worthy cause. 2. worthy - worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; the parents found the girl suitable for their son. desirable, suitable. eligible - qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen; eligible to run for office; eligible for retirement benefits; an eligible bachelor.
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- Power Thesaurus 1969, admirable thesaurus, Power Thesaurus, viewed 16 April, 2017, <http://www.powerthesaurus.org/admirable/synonyms>.
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Definition of: amiable 2. Free from irritation; friendly: an amiable rivalry. —a′mi·a·bly adverb Synonyms: agreeable, attractive, benignant, charming, engaging, gentle, good-natured, kind, lovable, lovely, loving, pleasant, pleasing, sweet, winning, winsome. Amiable combines the senses of lovable or lovely and loving; amiable is a higher and stronger word than good-natured or agreeable. Lovely is often applied to externals; as, a lovely face. Amiable denotes a disposition desirous to cheer, please, and make happy. A selfish man of the world may have the art to be agreeable; a handsome, brilliant, and witty person may be charming or even attractive, while by no means amiable.
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- Word Origin and History for admirable Expand. adj. mid-15c., worthy of admiration, from Middle French admirable (Old French amirable), from Latin admirabilis admirable, wonderful, from admirari to admire (see admiration).
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Definitions &Translations Wiktionary(4.67 / 3 votes)Rate this definition: 1  excellence(Noun) The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue. 2  excellence(Noun) Something in which one excels. 3  excellence(Noun) An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one excels or is eminent; a virtue.
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beautiful Beautiful, handsome, lovely, pretty refer to a pleasing appearance. A person or thing that is beautiful has perfection of form, color, etc., or noble and spiritual qualities: a beautiful landscape, a beautiful woman. Handsome often implies stateliness or pleasing proportion and symmetry: a handsome man. That which is lovely is beautiful but in a warm and endearing way: a lovely smile.
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ACCOLADE Meaning: A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction. Classified under: Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents. Synonyms: accolade; honor; laurels; award; honour. Context example: an award for bravery. Hypernyms (accolade is a kind of...): symbol (an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of accolade): prize; trophy (something given as a token of victory)
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- 1 in accordance with or characterized by principles of honor; upright:They were all honorable men. 2  of high rank, dignity, or distinction; noble, illustrious, or distinguished. 3  worthy of honor and high respect; estimable; creditable. 4  bringing honor or credit; consistent with honor.
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moral upright - of moral excellence; a genuinely good person; a just cause; an upright and respectable man just, good righteous - characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice; the...prayer of a righteous man availeth much- James 5:16
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ALRIGHT 1. without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion). 2. an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence. 3. in a satisfactory or adequate manner. Familiarity information: ALRIGHT used as an adverb is uncommon.
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- Power Thesaurus. 1969. admirable thesaurus http://www.powerthesaurus.org/admirable/synonyms (accessed April 16, 2017).
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- Top Definition. admirable. An underhanded, snarky way to insult someone who's acted grossly selfish, or anyone you really hate; short for admirable cunt. You, sir, are admirable.. I don't know if I admire anyone as much as I admire you, you're just so admirable.. #admire #cunt #dick #frat boy #asshole #son of a bitch #sob #fuckhead #shithead #motherfucker #unclefucker #gaywad #bastard #tool #wanted.
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- adj. praiseworthy. 1  admirable. 2  batting a thousand. 3  believeable. 4  commendable. 5  decent. 6  deserving. 7  estimable. 8  excellent. 9  exemplary. 10  honest. 11  honorable. 12  laudable. 13  meritorious. 14  nasty. 15  not too shabby. 16  organic. 17  palmary. 18  reputable. 19  reputed. 20  respectable. 21  salt of the earth. 22  satisfactory. 23  suitable. 24  well-thought-of. 25  worthy.dj. praiseworthy. 1  admirable. 2  batting a thousand. 3  believeable. 4  commendable. 5  decent. 6  deserving. 7  estimable. 8  excellent. 9  exemplary. 10  honest. 11  honorable. 12  laudable. 13  meritorious. 14  nasty. 15  not too shabby. 16  organic. 17  palmary. 18  reputable. 19  reputed. 20  respectable. 21  salt of the earth. 22  satisfactory. 23  suitable. 24  well-thought-of. 25  worthy.
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superb admirably fine or excellent; extremely good: a superb performance. 2. sumptuous; rich; grand: superb jewels. 3. of a proudly imposing appearance or kind; majestic: superb mountain vistas.
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merit (ˈmɛrɪt) n. 1. worth or superior quality; excellence: work of great merit. 2. (often plural) a deserving or commendable quality or act: judge him on his merits. 3. (Theology) Christianity spiritual credit granted or received for good works. 4. the fact or state of deserving; desert.