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admirable

/ˈædmərəbl/adjective

उच्चारण ऐड्मरबल

प्रशंसनीय, सराहनीय, आदर योग्य

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adjective
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    having qualities that you admire and respect

    प्रशंसनीय, सराहनीय, आदर योग्य

    • She showed admirable patience with the slow learners.
    • an admirable attempt to save the drowning child
    • Her honesty was admirable in such a difficult situation.
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    • He showed admirable calm during the emergency.
    • It is an admirable goal to educate every child.
    • The firefighters did an admirable job.

    Synonyms commendable praiseworthy laudable

    Opposite deplorable contemptible shameful

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

admirable + noun (attributive)

Placed before a noun, admirable praises a quality or an effort that deserves respect.

Noun से पहले आने पर 'admirable' किसी ऐसे गुण या प्रयास की प्रशंसा करता है जो सम्मान के योग्य हो।

  • Radhika showed admirable patience during the long interview.
  • It was an admirable decision to return the lost purse.

it is admirable that / of sb to do sth

Use this frame to comment on someone's action as worthy of respect.

किसी के कार्य को सम्मान के योग्य बताने के लिए इस वाक्य-रचना का प्रयोग होता है।

  • It is admirable that he supports his family while studying.
  • It was admirable of her to share her notes with everyone.

admirable in + noun / for + noun

Use in or for to say in which respect someone or something is admirable.

यह बताने के लिए कि कोई किस दृष्टि से प्रशंसनीय है, in या for का प्रयोग होता है।

  • The team was admirable in defeat.
  • The teacher is admirable for her honesty.

admirable vs admiring vs admirably

Admirable describes the person or thing that is praised; admiring describes the person who feels admiration; admirably is the adverb.

'Admirable' उसका वर्णन करता है जिसकी प्रशंसा की जाती है; 'admiring' प्रशंसा करने वाले का; और 'admirably' इसका adverb है।

  • She gave an admiring look at the trophy.
  • He handled the crisis admirably.
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admirable + noun

couragerestraintefforthonestygoal

  • The captain showed admirable restraint under pressure.

adverb + admirable

mosttrulyhighlyentirelyquite

  • Her dedication to rural schools is truly admirable.

admirable + qualities

determinationcalmdisciplinegenerosity

  • His discipline during the fasting month was admirable.

verb + admirable

find sthconsider sthbeseemprove

  • I find her devotion to her students admirable.
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  • The firefighters did an admirable job in saving the market.

दमकलकर्मियों ने बाज़ार को बचाकर सराहनीय कार्य किया।

  • Her aim of educating every girl in the village is admirable.

गाँव की हर लड़की को पढ़ाने का उसका लक्ष्य प्रशंसनीय है।

  • It is admirable that the young bowler never complains about the pitch.

यह सराहनीय है कि यह युवा गेंदबाज़ कभी पिच की शिकायत नहीं करता।

  • The old clerk worked with admirable accuracy until his last day.

वृद्ध क्लर्क ने अपने अंतिम दिन तक सराहनीय सटीकता से काम किया।

  • Her answers in the interview were clear and admirable.

साक्षात्कार में उसके उत्तर स्पष्ट और प्रशंसनीय थे।

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✗ She is admirable by all her students.

✓ She is admired by all her students.

Admirable means deserving admiration; to say people admire her, use the passive of admire.

'Admirable' का अर्थ प्रशंसा के योग्य है; लोग उसकी प्रशंसा करते हैं, यह कहने के लिए admire का passive रूप आता है।

✗ He is a admirable person.

✓ He is an admirable person.

Admirable begins with a vowel sound, so the article is an.

'Admirable' का उच्चारण स्वर ध्वनि से शुरू होता है, इसलिए article 'an' आएगा।

✗ I admire from his courage.

✓ I admire his courage.

Admire is a transitive verb and takes no preposition before its object.

'Admire' सकर्मक क्रिया है और उसकी object से पहले कोई preposition नहीं लगती।

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Keep apart admirable (deserving admiration) and admiring (showing admiration).

Admirable (प्रशंसा के योग्य) और admiring (प्रशंसा दिखाता हुआ) को अलग रखिए।