Admirable
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Admirable adjective – Deserving of high regard or great approval. Usage example: it's admirable the way she helps her elderly neighbor with chores and errands every Saturday
Contemptible is an antonym for admirable in held in great respect topic.
Nearby Words: admire, admiration, admired, admirably, admirer
Antonyms for Admirable
Contemptible
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Contemptible adjective – Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust. Usage example: the contemptible thieves who stole the Christmas gifts intended for needy children
Admirable is an antonym for contemptible in despicable topic.
Nearby Words: contempt, contemptuous, contemptuously
Antonyms for Contemptible
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- Throughout the series Light certainly does show clear indications of perceiving himself as purely upright or admirable and others who do not conform to his will or values as purely wicked or contemptible.
Source: Analysis / Death Note
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