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    commendable
    /kəˈmɛndəbl/

    adjective

    • 1. deserving praise: "he showed commendable restraint"

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

    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. favourable. glorious.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › commendableCommendable Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : to entrust for care or preservation. "To Thee I do commend my watchful soul / Ere I let fall the windows of mine eyes." William Shakespeare. 2. : to recommend as worthy of confidence or notice. Your proposal has much to commend it. 3. : to mention with approbation : praise. We commend you for your continuing dedication to excellence. commendable.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › commendableCOMMENDABLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Commendable definition: worthy of praise. See examples of COMMENDABLE used in a sentence.

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

    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.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › commendableCommendable - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If something's commendable it deserves whatever praise it receives. When you developed a car that could run on solar power, that was a commendable accomplishment. Now, it's time to move from Seattle.

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

    If you describe someone's behaviour as commendable, you approve of it or are praising it.

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

    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. To commit to the care of another; entrust: commended the orphans to the care of a guardian.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › commendablecommendable adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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

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

    commendable meaning, definition, what is commendable: deserving praise: Learn more.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › commendableCOMMENDABLE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    COMMENDABLE definition: deserving praise: . Learn more.