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admirable

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ad⋅mi⋅ra⋅ble

  [ad-mer-uh-buhl]
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–adjective
1. worthy of admiration; inspiring approval, reverence, or affection.
2. excellent; first-rate.
Origin:
1590–1600; < L admīrābilis. See admire, -able

Related forms:
ad⋅mi⋅ra⋅ble⋅ness, ad⋅mi⋅ra⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, noun
ad⋅mi⋅ra⋅bly, adverb

Synonyms:
1. estimable, praiseworthy.

Antonyms:
1. unworthy; disreputable; reprehensible.
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ad·mi·ra·ble   (ād'mər-ə-bəl)   
adj.  Deserving admiration.
ad'mi·ra·ble·ness n., ad'mi·ra·bly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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