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  1. 1. a. Fitted to excite wonder; wonderful; marvelous. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Having qualities to excite wonder united with approbation; deserving the highest praise; most excellent; -- used of persons or things. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. inspiring admiration or approval Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adj. deserving of esteem and respect Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 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. Source: webster
  6. 6. j:100 s. deserving of the highest esteem or admiration s. inspiring admiration or approval Source: ecdict

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