estimable

[US]/ˈestɪməbl/
[UK]/ˈestɪməbl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. degno di rispetto; in grado di essere stimato.

Phrases & Collocations

estimable qualities

qualità encomiabili

an estimable reputation

un'invidiabile reputazione

highly estimable achievements

notevoli risultati encomiabili

Example Sentences

estimable assets; an estimable distance.

asset apprezzabili; una distanza apprezzabile.

an estimable young professor.

un giovane professore stimabile.

an estimable distance

una distanza considerevole

an estimable contribution to society

un contributo stimabile alla società

an estimable work ethic

un'etica del lavoro stimabile

an estimable example for others

un esempio stimabile per gli altri

Real-world Examples

I think I hear the fairy footstep of your estimable partner.

Penso di sentire il passo fatato del tuo stimabile partner.

Source: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: New Cases (Volume 1)

It had occurred to the estimable Gloria that she was probably with child.

Era venuto in mente alla stimabile Gloria che probabilmente era incinta.

Source: Beauty and Destruction (Part 2)

In fact I was even offered the job of associate artistic director of a very estimable rep company.

Infatti mi è stato persino offerto il lavoro di direttore artistico associato di una compagnia teatrale molto stimabile.

Source: GQ — Representative Roles of Celebrities

After fifteen minutes filled with estimable brilliancies, Gloria appeared, fresh in starched yellow, bringing atmosphere and an increase of vitality.

Dopo quindici minuti pieni di brillanti qualità, Gloria apparve, fresca in giallo starato, portando atmosfera e un aumento di vitalità.

Source: Beauty and Destruction (Part 2)

Her piety unfeigned, her willingness to oblige, and her angelic disposition, rendered her the Darling of all that was estimable in the Convent.

La sua devozione non simulata, la sua disponibilità ad aiutare e il suo carattere angelico la resero la benamata di tutto ciò che era stimabile nel Convento.

Source: Monk (Part 2)

They endured Tana as they endured ill weather and sickness of the body and the estimable Will of God—as they endured all things, even themselves.

Sopportavano Tana come sopportavano il maltempo e le malattie del corpo e la volontà stimabile di Dio: sopportavano tutto, persino se stessi.

Source: Beauty and Destruction (Part 2)

The old gentleman being still in a state of most estimable unconsciousness, the bridegroom cried out in his accustomed voice, " Now Aged P. you know; who giveth" ?

Il vecchio gentiluomo essendo ancora in uno stato di incoscienza molto stimabile, lo sposo esclamò con la sua solita voce: "Ora, Aged P. lo sai; chi dà?"

Source: Great Expectations (Original Version)

Fred felt horribly jealous — was glad, of course, that Mr. Farebrother was so estimable, but wished that he had been ugly and fat as men at forty sometimes are.

Fred si sentì orribilmente geloso: era contento, naturalmente, che il signor Farebrother fosse così stimabile, ma avrebbe voluto che fosse brutto e grasso come gli uomini a quarant'anni a volte sono.

Source: Middlemarch (Part Four)

" But Mistress Tournebroche would be still more estimable if she should have had intercourse with a Sylph, as Semiramis had and Olympias and the mother of that grand pope Sylvester II" .

Source: Goose Palm Queen Barbecue Restaurant (Part 2)

" What is the use of my continually repeating that he is a good and estimable man? He is an inward torment to me, and I am incapable of being just toward him" .

Source: The Sorrows of Young Werther

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