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   Com·mend·a·ble

   /kəˈmendəb(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. deserving praise: "commendable restraint"

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from Latin commendabilis, from commendare (see commend).

   Scrabble Points: 20

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOMMENDABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   commendable. adjective. formal uk / kəˈmen.də.b ə l / us / kəˈmen.də.b ə l / Add to word list. deserving praise: commendable efforts / behaviour / bravery. Synonyms. laudable formal. praiseworthy. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Admirable and admired. admirable. admirably. awe-inspiringly. awesome. estimably. exemplarily. exemplary.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOMMENDABLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. formal us / kəˈmen.də.b ə l / uk / kəˈmen.də.b ə l / Add to word list. deserving praise: commendable efforts / behavior / bravery. Synonyms. laudable formal. praiseworthy. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Admirable and admired. admirable. admirably. awe-inspiringly. awesome. estimably. exemplarily. exemplary. favorable.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOMMENDABLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 days ago · adjective. If you describe someone's behaviour as commendable, you approve of it or are praising it. [formal, approval] Mr Sparrow has acted with commendable speed. The tone of her speech was commendable. Synonyms: praiseworthy, deserving, worthy, admirable More Synonyms of commendable.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitioncommendable adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of commendable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › commendablecommendable | meaning of commendable in Longman Dictionary of ...

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   From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English com‧mend‧a‧ble /kəˈmendəbəl/ adjective formal deserving praise Your enthusiasm is highly commendable. Baldwin answered with commendable honesty. —commendably adverb Examples from the Corpus commendable • The headteacher thanked the boys for their efforts, which he said were most ...

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › commendableCommendable - definition of commendable by The Free Dictionary

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   1. To express approval of; praise: commended the volunteers for their hard work. See Synonyms at praise. 2. a. To represent as worthy, qualified, or desirable; recommend: I commend her book to you. b. To cause to be worthy of recommendation: There is much about her book to commend it. 3.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCOMMENDABLE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   COMMENDABLE definition: deserving praise: . Learn more.