Admirable
Pronunciation : Ad"mi*ra*ble
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. admirabilis: cf. F. admirable.]
Definition : 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's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913