admirable
/ˈæd.məɹ.ə.bəl/ adjective B2- Deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; estimable. · It's admirable that Shelley overcame her handicap and excelled in her work.
- Good or heroic. · The act of putting out the burning fires was admirable.
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But so aloof is he from general suspicion, so immune from criticism, so admirable in his management and self-effacement, that for those very words that you have uttered he could hale you to a court and emerge with your year’s pension as a solatium for his wounded character.
“Admirable, sire; but my messenger is like the stag you refer to, for he has posted two hundred and twenty leagues in scarcely three days.”
“Oh, the admirable police have found that out, have they?
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