es·ti·ma·ble ( s t -m-bl)adj. 1. Possible to estimate: estimable assets; an estimable distance. 2. Deserving of esteem; admirable: an estimable young professor. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin aestim  bilis, from aestimre, to value.]es ti·ma·ble·ness n.es ti·ma·bly adv. |
estimable [ˈɛstɪməbəl]
adj
worthy of respect; deserving of admiration my estimable companion
estimableness n
estimably adv
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | estimable - deserving of respect or high regard worthy - having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause" contemptible - deserving of contempt or scorn |
| 2. | estimable - deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name" reputable - having a good reputation; "a reputable business"; "a reputable scientist"; "a reputable wine" | |
| 3. | estimable - may be computed or estimated; "a calculable risk"; "computable odds"; "estimable assets" calculable - capable of being calculated or estimated; "a calculable risk"; "calculable odds" |
estimable
adjective respectable, good, valued, respected, excellent, honoured, valuable, worthy, esteemed, admirable, honourable, reputable, meritorious an estimable cricket team with two members holding world records
Translations
estimable
adj
(= deserving respect) → schätzenswert
(= that can be estimated) → (ab)schätzbar
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