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admirable
adjective as in held in great respect
Strongest matches
attractive, commendable, excellent, exquisite, great, laudable, praiseworthy, unreal, valuable, wonderful
Weak matches
A-1, A-OK, ace, best ever, cat's pajamas, choice, cool, copacetic, crackerjack, deserving, dream, estimable, fine, good, greatest, hunky-dory, keen, meritable, meritorious, neat, out of sight, out of this world, peachy, rare, solid, super, super-duper, superior, wicked, worthy, zero cool
Example Sentences
Reactionary and emotion-driven, the only way he can respond to not being liked or admired is to attempt to punish those who fail to like and admire him by becoming less likable and admirable.
The good news is that Mississippi, which is home to the highest percentage of black residents of any state, has made admirable strides, especially regarding educational achievement.
That dedication to the truth, while admirable, does not automatically imply that “Deliver Me from Nowhere” is a great film.
Ansari’s ambition is admirable but he’s better at diagnoses than solutions.
This sterling production, with its flawless cast and admirable trenchancy amid an extraordinarily complex plot, augurs well for her tenure.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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