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  • 11commendable — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ADVERB ▪ highly, very ▪ The government s action here is highly commendable. ▪ entirely …

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  • 12commendable — com|mend|a|ble [ kə mendəbl ] adjective FORMAL deserving praise or admiration: Your commitment to the cause is highly commendable. ╾ com|mend|a|bly adverb …

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  • 13commendable — adjective he tackled the tests with commendable zeal Syn: admirable, praiseworthy, creditable, laudable, estimable, meritorious, exemplary, noteworthy, honorable, respectable, fine, excellent Ant: reprehensible …

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  • 14commendable — UK [kəˈmendəb(ə)l] / US adjective formal deserving praise or admiration Your commitment to the cause is highly commendable. Derived word: commendably adverb …

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  • 15commendable — adjective see commend …

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  • 16commendable — See commend. * * * …

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  • 17commendable — adjective Worthy of commendation; deserving praise; admirable, creditable or meritorious. See Also: commend, commendation, commendatory …

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  • 18commendable — Synonyms and related words: admirable, advantageous, auspicious, beneficial, benevolent, beyond all praise, bon, bonny, braw, bueno, capital, cogent, creditable, deserving, elegant, estimable, excellent, exemplary, expedient, fair, famous,… …

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  • 19commendable — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. praiseworthy, laudable, deserving; see excellent , worthy . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. praiseworthy, laudable, meritorious, admirable, exemplary, noble, estimable, excellent. ANT.: contemptible, despicable, rotten …

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  • 20commendable — com mend·a·ble || dÉ™bl adj. laudable, praiseworthy, admirable, deserving …

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