— estimableness , n. — estimably , adv.
/es"teuh meuh beuhl/ , adj.
1. worthy of esteem; deserving respect or admiration.
2. capable of being estimated.
[ 1425-75; late ME aestimabilis, equiv. to aestim ( are ) to ESTEEM + -abilis -ABLE ]
Syn. 1. reputable, respectable, admirable, laudable, meritorious, excellent, good.
Ant. 1. contemptible.