Antonyms for admirable
ˈæd mər ə bəlad·mirable

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1. admirableadjective

   deserving of the highest esteem or admiration

   "an estimable young professor"; "trains ran with admirable precision"; "his taste was impeccable, his health admirable"

   Antonyms:
   contemptible, displeasing

2. admirableadjective

   inspiring admiration or approval

   "among her many admirable qualities are generosity and graciousness"

   Antonyms:
   displeasing, contemptible

How to use admirable in a sentence?

1. Filmmaker Leslee Udwin:

   I was just so in awe of and respectful of NDTV's decision, very difficult decision for a broadcaster who has been told that broadcasting this film is now illegal, is somehow a shameful thing, to actually make that kind of statement ... was so admirable. I love NDTV. They are my heroes for doing this.

2. Jean Baudrillard:

   The skylines lit up at dead of night, the air-conditioning systems cooling empty hotels in the desert, and artificial light in the middle of the day all have something both demented and admirable about them the mindless luxury of a rich civilization, and yet of a civilization perhaps as scared to see the lights go out as was the hunter in his primitive night.

3. Mary Montagu:

   I give myself, sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

4. Fred Shapiro:

   There are no Shakespeares nowadays, there is very little eloquence around and very few admirable things being said. Most things said are pretty awful.

5. Andre Gide:

   There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Believe in your strength and your youth. Learn to repeat endlessly to yourself, 'It all depends on me.'

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