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    laudatory
    /ˈlɔːdət(ə)ri/

    adjective

    • 1. (of speech or writing) expressing praise and commendation: "enthusiastic and laudatory articles"

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

    adjective. formal uk / ˈlɔː.də.t ə r.i / us / ˈlɑː.də.tɔːr.i / Add to word list. expressing praise. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Praising and applauding. acclaim. acclamation. accolade. adulate. adulation. clap. compliment. encomium. enthronement. eulogistically. hail. ode. ooh and aah idiom. ovation. overpraised. puff.

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

    : of, relating to, or expressing praise. laudatory reviews. Examples of laudatory in a Sentence. The play received mostly laudatory reviews.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › laudatoryLaudatory - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Laudatory has to do with praise. If you do great things, then you've done praise-worthy acts and people will use laudatory words when talking about you.

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

    adjective. formal us / ˈlɑː.də.tɔːr.i / uk / ˈlɔː.də.t ə r.i / Add to word list. expressing praise. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Praising and applauding. acclaim. acclamation. accolade. adulate. adulation. clap. compliment. encomium. enthronement. eulogistically. laurel wreath. lay it on a bit thick idiom. ode. ooh and aah idiom.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › laudatoryLAUDATORY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Laudatory definition: containing or expressing praise. See examples of LAUDATORY used in a sentence.

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

    A laudatory piece of writing or speech expresses praise or admiration for someone. [ formal ] The New York Times has this very laudatory article about your retirement.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › laudatoryLaudatory - definition of laudatory by The Free Dictionary

    Define laudatory. laudatory synonyms, laudatory pronunciation, laudatory translation, English dictionary definition of laudatory. adj. Expressing or conferring praise: a laudatory review of the new play.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionlaudatory adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › laudatoryLaudatory Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Of or pertaining to praise, or the expression of praise. Laudatory verses. Wiktionary. Synonyms: praising. praiseful. congratulatory. commendatory. approbatory. acclamatory. complimentary. Antonyms: disparaging. damning. castigating. blaming. critical. Origin of Laudatory. From Latin laudatorius: compare Old French laudatoire. From Wiktionary.

  11. premium-oxforddictionaries-com.libproxy.ucl.ac.uk › definition › englishlaudatory - definition of laudatory in English from the Oxford ...

    adjective. (of speech or writing) expressing praise and commendation:enthusiastic and laudatory articles. More example sentences. He didn't want his 50th jubilee to be celebrated at all, let alone celebrated with the customary pompous laudatory speeches.