Meaning
admirable
- wonderful, remarkable
In a sentence
Hai fatto un lavoro mirabile oggi.
You did an admirable job today.
Che vista mirabile da questa terrazza!
What a wonderful view from this terrace!
Il finale non è stato mirabile, dai.
The ending wasn't admirable, come on.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| mirabile | masculine · singular |
| mirabile | feminine · singular |
| mirabili | masculine · plural |
| mirabili | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Mostly literary or elevated; in everyday speech, Italians usually prefer meraviglioso, splendido, or fantastico.
- It agrees like a regular adjective: mirabile, mirabile, mirabili. Common before or after the noun in formal style.
- Often used in fixed, high-register expressions; using it in casual conversation can sound archaic or ironic.