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admirable (encz) | admirable,obdivuhodný adj: macska |
admirable (encz) | admirable,podivuhodný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Admirable (gcide) | Admirable \Ad"mi*ra*ble\, a. [L. admirabilis: cf. F. admirable.]
1. Fitted to excite wonder; wonderful; marvelous. [Obs.]
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In man there is nothing admirable but his ignorance
and weakness. --Jer. Taylor.
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2. Having qualities to excite wonder united with approbation;
deserving the highest praise; most excellent; -- used of
persons or things. "An admirable machine." "Admirable
fortitude." --Macaulay.
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Syn: Wonderful; marvelous; surprising; excellent; delightful;
praiseworthy.
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admirable (wn) | 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" |
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