Estimable Definition

ĕstə-mə-bəl
adjective
Possible to estimate.
Estimable assets; an estimable distance.
American Heritage
That can be estimated or evaluated; calculable.
Webster's New World
Worthy of esteem; deserving to be respected or valued.
Webster's New World

(archaic) Valuable.

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Origin of Estimable

  • Middle English from Old French from Latin aestimābilis from aestimāre to value

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Borrowing from Middle French estimable.

    From Wiktionary

Estimable Sentence Examples

  • In character he was as estimable as he was brilliant in intellect.

  • He is a most estimable man.

  • In private life he was in every way estimable, - upright, amiable, devoid of all jealousy, and generous to a fault.

  • As a man he was loyal, affectionate, philanthropic and entirely estimable.

  • The EIS believes that the new structure of assessments, however estimable the intentions, has become unnecessarily complex.

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