English-Thai Dictionary

admirable

ADJ น่าชมเชย  น่าชื่นชม  น่ายกย่อง  excellent splendid na-chom-choei

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ADMIRABLE

a.[L. admirabilis.] To be admired; worthy of admiration; having qualities to excite wonder, with approbation, esteem or reverence; used of persons or things; as, the admirable structure of the body, or of the universe.

 

ADMIRABLENESS

n.The quality of being admirable; the power of exciting admiration.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ADMIRABLE

Ad "mi *ra *ble, a. Etym: [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.

 

ADMIRABLENESS

ADMIRABLENESS Ad "mi *ra *ble *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being admirable; wonderful excellence.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

admirable

ad mi ra ble |ˈadmərəbəl ˈædm (ə )rəbəl | ▶adjective arousing or deserving respect and approval: he has one admirable quality —he is totally honest | what is admirable in one sex is disdained in the other. DERIVATIVES ad mi ra bly |-blē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin admirabilis ‘to be wondered at, ’ from admirari (see admire ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

admirable

ad ¦mir |able |ˈadm (ə )rəb (ə )l | ▶adjective arousing or deserving respect and approval: he has one admirable quality —he is totally honest. DERIVATIVES admirably adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin admirabilis ‘to be wondered at ’, from admirari (see admire ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

admirable

admirable adjective having done an admirable job of teaching preschoolers: commendable, praiseworthy, laudable, estimable, meritorious, creditable, exemplary, honorable, worthy, deserving, respectable, worthwhile, good, sterling, fine, masterly, great. ANTONYMS deplorable.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

admirable

admirable adjective the player has done an admirable job for the team: commendable, worthy of admiration, worthy of commendation, praiseworthy, laudable, estimable, meritorious, creditable, exemplary, exceptional, notable, honourable, worthy, deserving, respectable, worthwhile; excellent, good, sterling, superb, superlative, brilliant, outstanding, first-rate, first-class, second to none, of the first order, of the highest order, of the first water, supreme, prime, great, fine, masterly, marvellous, wonderful, magnificent; informal A1, wicked, stellar, super, splendiferous, top-notch, fab, ace, tip-top; Brit. informal smashing, brill, champion, grand; N. Amer. informal bully; Austral. /NZ informal beaut; Brit. dated, informal top-hole; rare applaudable. ANTONYMS deplorable, abominable.

 

French Dictionary

admirable

admirable adj. adjectif Digne d ’admiration. : Ce dessin est admirable. SYNONYME beau ; magnifique ; merveilleux ; superbe .

 

admirablement

admirablement adv. adverbe De façon admirable. : Il chante admirablement. SYNONYME magnifiquement ; merveilleusement .

 

Spanish Dictionary

admirable

admirable adjetivo Que causa admiración o es digno de admiración :es una persona admirable por su bondad; la pintura contribuye poderosamente a la belleza de la cerámica griega, de una perfección técnica y perfiles admirables .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

admirable

ad mi ra ble /ǽdm (ə )rəb (ə )l / (!強勢は第1音節; -mira-は /m (ə )rə /) 形容詞 more ～; most ～｟かたく ｠〈人 (の性格 )物 (の特質 )などが 〉賞賛すべき [に値する ], 感心な ; 見事な, 立派な ▸ admirable qualities すばらしい特色 Á - Cr ì chton /-kràɪt (ə )n /｟主に英 ｠有能 [多才 ]な人 .