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Worthy of emulation
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imitable
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Imitable \Im"i*ta*ble\, a. [L. imitabilis: cf. F. imitable. See Imitate .] Capable of being imitated or copied. The characters of man placed in lower stations of life are more usefull, as being imitable by great numbers. --Atterbury. Worthy of imitation; ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
from French imitable (16c.), from Latin imitabilis "that may be imitated," from imitari (see imitation ). Related: Imitability .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Capable of being imitated or copied. 2 Worthy of imitation.
Usage examples of imitable.
This is self-perfective activity, the patterned plan, and it is this evidence in nature that tends to be supportive of the notion of a divine essence imitable outside itself and that also tends to lead us implicitly to the conclusion that self-perfective free activity in this life leads to beatitude in the next.
The President had then turned his wizened-apple head toward her and, in his highly imitable Yankee voice, said, “.