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Definition of Admirable

Admirable
Admirable Ad"mi*ra*ble, a. [L. admirabilis: cf. F. admirable.] 1. Fitted to excite wonder; wonderful; marvelous. [Obs.] In man there is nothing admirable but his ignorance and weakness. --Jer. Taylor. 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. Syn: Wonderful; marvelous; surprising; excellent; delightful; praiseworthy.

Meaning of Admirable from wikipedia

- up admirable or admiration in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikiquote has quotations related to Admiration. Admirable may refer to: Admirable class...
- The Admirable Crichton is a comic stage play written in 1902 by J. M. Barrie. Barrie took the title from the sobriquet of a fellow Scot, the polymath...
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- James Crichton, known as the Admirable Crichton (19 August 1560 – 3 July 1582), was a Scottish polymath noted for his extraordinary accomplishments in...
- The Admirable Crichton is a comic stage play written in 1902 by J. M. Barrie. The Admirable Crichton may also refer to: The Admirable Crichton (1918 film)...
- Schoenstatt shrines (207 at the present). The picture of Mother Thrice Admirable (Mater ter Admirabilis in Latin) was donated by a teacher in 1915 to the...
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