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Admirable vs Reputable - What's the difference?

admirable | reputable | Related terms |

Admirable is a related term of reputable.


As adjectives the difference between admirable and reputable

is that admirable is deserving of the highest esteem or admiration while reputable is having a good reputation; honourable.

admirable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Deserving of the highest esteem or admiration.
    • It's admirable that Shelley overcame her handicap and excelled in her work.

    reputable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having a good reputation; honourable.
    • He was a reputable businessman.