Estimable — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

deserving of respect or high regard

deserving of esteem and respect

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ˈɛstᵻməbəl/

🇬🇧British English

/ˈɛstɪməbəl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ˈɛstɪməbəl/

3 syllables Say it as /ˈɛstᵻməbəl/.

Examples

all respectable companies give guarantees
ruined the family's good name
a calculable risk

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

honorable respectable good computable

Antonyms

contemptible

Parts of Speech

adjective	deserving of respect or high regard
adjective	deserving of esteem and respect “all respectable companies give guarantees”
adjective	may be computed or estimated “a calculable risk”

Word Forms

goodness	noun	moral excellence or admirableness
honorableness	noun	the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor
honor	verb	show respect towards
respectability	noun	honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

schätzbar

Respekt oder hohe Wertschätzung verdienen

🇮🇹Italian

stimabile

meritevole di rispetto o di alta considerazione

🇳🇱Dutch

achtbaar

respect of hoge achting verdienen

🇵🇹Portuguese

estimável

merecedor de respeito ou alta consideração

🇷🇺Russian

достойный уважения

заслуживающий уважения или высокого уважения

India

🇮🇳Hindi

आदर लायक़

आदर या उच्च आदर का पात्र

🇧🇩Bengali

অনুমানযোগ্য

সম্মান বা উচ্চ সম্মানের যোগ্য

🇮🇳Tamil

மதிப்பிடத்தக்கது

மரியாதை அல்லது உயர்ந்த மரியாதைக்கு தகுதியானவர்

🇮🇳Telugu

అంచనా వేయదగినది

గౌరవం లేదా అధిక గౌరవానికి అర్హుడు

🇮🇳Marathi

अंदाजे

आदर किंवा उच्च आदरास पात्र

🇮🇳Gujarati

અનુમાનિત

આદર અથવા ઉચ્ચ આદરને પાત્ર

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅಂದಾಜು

ಗೌರವ ಅಥವಾ ಹೆಚ್ಚಿನ ಗೌರವಕ್ಕೆ ಅರ್ಹರು

🇮🇳Malayalam

കണക്കാക്കാവുന്ന

ബഹുമാനം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ഉയർന്ന ബഹുമാനം അർഹിക്കുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਅੰਦਾਜ਼ਾ ਲਗਾਉਣ ਯੋਗ

ਸਤਿਕਾਰ ਜਾਂ ਉੱਚ ਸਨਮਾਨ ਦੇ ਹੱਕਦਾਰ

🇵🇰Urdu

قابل اندازہ

احترام یا اعلی احترام کا مستحق

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

可估计的

值得尊重或高度重视

🇯🇵Japanese

推定できる

尊敬または高い評価に値する

🇰🇷Korean

평가할 수 있는

존경이나 높은 평가를 받을 가치가 있는 것

🇻🇳Vietnamese

có thể đánh giá được

đáng được tôn trọng hoặc đánh giá cao

🇹🇭Thai

ประมาณได้

สมควรได้รับความเคารพหรือนับถืออย่างสูง

🇮🇩Indonesian

patut dihargai

patut dihormati atau dijunjung tinggi

🇵🇭Filipino

matantya

karapat-dapat sa paggalang o mataas na paggalang

🇲🇾Malay

boleh dianggarkan

patut dihormati atau dihormati

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

مقدر

يستحق الاحترام أو التقدير العالي

🇮🇷Persian

قابل تخمین

مستحق احترام یا احترام بالا

🇹🇷Turkish

saygın

saygıyı veya yüksek saygıyı hak eden

🇮🇱Hebrew

רָאוּי לְהַעֳרָכָה

ראוי לכבוד או הערכה גבוהה

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The primary meaning of 'estimable' is 'deserving of respect or high regard'.

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'estimable' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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