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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Admirable

/ăd'-mẽr-əb-əl/ · Ad·mi·ra·ble · IPA /ˈæd.məɹ.ə.bəl/
01 a. Fitted to excite wonder; wonderful; marvelous.
  1. 1.
    Fitted to excite wonder; wonderful; marvelous.[Obs.]
    “In man there is nothing admirable but his ignorance and weakness.” Jer. Taylor.
  2. 2.
    Having qualities to excite wonder united with approbation; deserving the highest praise; most excellent; -- used of persons or things.