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Commendable

//kəˈmɛndəbəl// adj

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Adjective

1
Worthy of commendation; deserving praise; admirable, creditable, or meritorious.
"Thanks, i' faith; for silence is only commendable In a neat's tongue dried and a maid not vendible."

Adjective

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worthy of high praise wordnet

Adverb

1
in an admirable manner wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English commendable, from Middle French commendable, from Latin commendabilis, from commendare (“to commend, intrust to”), from com- + mandare (“to commit, intrust, enjoin”), from manus (“hand”) + dare (“to put”).

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