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ad·mi·ra·ble
 admirable
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
worthy of being admired; excellent.
Their efforts to find a cure for this disease are admirable.The organization's goals are admirable, but the members lack know-how.The orchestra gave an admirable performance last night.- synonyms:
- estimable, valued, worthy
- antonyms:
- abhorrent, abominable, atrocious, contemptible, deplorable, despicable, disgraceful, execrable, heinous, ignominious, monstrous, shameful, sinful, sorry
- similar words:
- brave, cool, creditable, deserving, favorable, honorable, inspirational, laudable, meritorious, noble, praiseworthy, respected, revered, wonderful
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| related words: |
ace, adorable, cool, credible, desirable, precious, prodigious, respectable, superior, valiant, venerable |
adverb + (adj.)admirable
certainly, deeply, equally, incredibly, less, morally, most, otherwise, totally, truly
(adj.)admirable
+ adverb
largely, surely
(adj.)admirable
+ noun
achievement,
aspect,
attempt,
attribute,
calm,
champion,
character,
characteristic,
commitment,
composure,
courage,
deed,
effort,
example,
faculty,
feature,
goal,
hero,
honesty,
ideal,
idealism,
ingenuity,
intention,
job,
motive,
objective,
patience,
precision,
quality,
resolve,
restraint,
sensitivity,
sentiment,
simplicity,
stance,
strength,
talent,
trait,
virtue,
willingness,
works
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| derivation: |
admirably (adv.) |
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