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- Dictionarypraiseworthy/ˈpreɪzˌwəːði/
adjective
- 1. deserving approval and admiration: "the government's praiseworthy efforts"
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praiseworthy. adjective. uk / ˈpreɪzˌwɜː.ði / us / ˈpreɪzˌwɝː.ði / Add to word list. deserving praise: His actions during the crisis were truly praiseworthy. Synonyms. commendable formal. laudable formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Admirable and admired. admirable. admirably. awe-inspiringly. awesome. estimably. exemplarily.
noun. Synonyms. admirable. applaudable. commendable. creditable. estimable. laudable. meritorious. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of praiseworthy in a Sentence. praiseworthy efforts to develop an AIDS vaccine a praiseworthy effort to introduce inner-city youths to the visual arts.
adjective. If you say that something is praiseworthy, you mean that you approve of it and it deserves to be praised. [formal, approval] ...the government's praiseworthy efforts to improve efficiency in health and education.
Praiseworthy definition: deserving of praise; laudable. See examples of PRAISEWORTHY used in a sentence.
Use the adjective praiseworthy to describe an action that deserves acclaim or celebration. It's praiseworthy to treat everyone with kindness, and it's also praiseworthy to discover a cure for cancer or learn to speak ten languages.
Deserving honor, respect, or admiration: admirable, commendable, creditable, deserving, estimable, exemplary, honorable, laudable, meritorious, reputable, respectable, worthy. The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus.
Definition of praiseworthy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
