# admirable

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈæd.məɹ.ə.bəl/ · frequency rank #15,320

## Definitions
1. Deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; estimable.
2. Good or heroic.

## Etymology
From Middle English admyrable, partly from Middle French admirable and partly from its etymon, Latin admirābilis. By surface analysis, admire + -able.

## Easily confused with
- **admiral** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/admirable-vs-admiral)
- **amiable** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/admirable-vs-amiable)
- **adorable** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/admirable-vs-adorable)
- **amicable** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/admirable-vs-amicable)
- **admirals** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/admirable-vs-admirals)
- **advisable** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/admirable-vs-advisable)
- **admirably** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/admirable-vs-admirably)

## Common misspellings (14)
`addmirable`, `adimrable`, `admiarble`, `admirabble`, `admirabel`, `admirablle`, `admiralbe`, `admirbale`, `admirible`, `admirrable`, `admmirable`, `admriable`, `amdirable`, `damirable`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/admirable