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estimable

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1. estimable - Noun

2. estimable - Adjective

3. estimable - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Capable of being estimated or valued; as, estimable damage.

Valuable; worth a great price.

Worth of esteem or respect; deserving our good opinion or regard.

A thing worthy of regard.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I revere the memory of Mr. F. as an estimable man and most indulgent husband, only necessary to mention Asparagus and it appeared or to hint at any little delicate thing to drink and it came like magic in a pint bottle. . . Charles Dickens

Would you be esteemed? live with persons that are estimable. Anne-Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, marquise de Lambert

When one does away with oneself one does the most estimable thing possible: one thereby almost deserves to live. Friedrich Nietzsche

I have often felt a bitter sorrow at the thought of the German people, which is so estimable in the individual and so wretched in the generality. A comparison of the German people with other peoples arouses a painful feeling, which I try to overcome in every possible way. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It was one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of my life to feel that I was no longer a boy. From that moment I began to grow old in my own esteem -and in my esteem age is not estimable. Anatole France

Ugly deeds are most estimable when hidden. Blaise Pascal

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