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commendable

[kuh-men-duh-buhl]

adjective

  1. worthy of praise.

    She did a commendable job of informing all the interested parties.



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Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms

  • commendableness noun
  • commendably adverb
  • noncommendable adjective
  • noncommendableness noun
  • noncommendably adverb
  • uncommendable adjective
  • uncommendably adverb
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of commendable1

First recorded in 1350–1400; from Old French, from Latin ³¦´Ç³¾³¾±ð²Ô»åÄå²ú¾±±ô¾±²õ, equivalent to ³¦´Ç³¾³¾±ð²Ô»åÄå(°ù±ð) commend ( def. ) + -bilis -ble ( def. )
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Example Sentences

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“This episode of poor judgment stands out as unique in his otherwise commendable life,†the defense wrote.

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Some continue to call his apparent refusal to ditch his philosophy commendable.

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Some continue to call his apparent refusal to ditch his philosophy as commendable.

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“Given the technical and other issues this cohort faced, the perseverance applicants showed is commendable and impressive,†Wilson said in a statement.

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But somehow he clung on to deny Rose - a 44-year-old, who surely deserves another major and plays this game with commendable grace and class.

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