President Upadhyay's handling of the diplomatic crisis is certainly praiseworthy.
Source: tatoeba (8680862)
Praiseworthy
//ˈpɹeɪz.wɝ.ði//
Synonyms for "praiseworthy" (22 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Strong matches (6)
Related words (11)
Adjective(3 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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1 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesderived
3 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
2 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
45 translations across 26 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἐπαινετός adj (meriting praise)
Arabic
1 entries- مُحَمَّد adj (meriting praise)
Bulgarian
1 entries- похвален adj (meriting praise)
Catalan
2 entries- encomiable adj (meriting praise)
- lloable adj (meriting praise)
Czech
1 entries- chvályhodný adj (meriting praise)
Dutch
3 entries- achtenswaardig adj (meriting praise)
- lofwaardig adj (meriting praise)
- prijzenswaardig adj (meriting praise)
Esperanto
2 entries- laŭdebla adj (meriting praise)
- laŭdinda adj (meriting praise)
French
1 entries- louable adj (meriting praise)
German
3 entries- lobenswert adj (meriting praise)
- preiswürdig adj (meriting praise)
- rühmenswert adj (meriting praise)
Greek
1 entries- αινετός adj (meriting praise)
Hindi
2 entries- प्रशंसनीय adj (meriting praise)
- सराहनीय adj (meriting praise)
Hungarian
1 entries- dicséretre méltó adj (meriting praise)
Italian
2 entries- encomiabile adj (meriting praise)
- lodevole adj (meriting praise)
Latin
1 entries- laudābilis adj (meriting praise)
Norwegian Nynorsk
3 entries- prisverdig adj (meriting praise)
- rosande adj (meriting praise)
- rosverdig adj (meriting praise)
Ottoman Turkish
3 entries- ستوده adj (meriting praise)
- مبرور adj (meriting praise)
- مندوب adj (meriting praise)
Polish
2 entries- chwalebny adj (meriting praise)
- godny pochwały adj (meriting praise)
Portuguese
1 entries- louvável adj (meriting praise)
Russian
1 entries- досто́йный похвалы adj (meriting praise)
Sanskrit
1 entries- ईड्य adj (meriting praise)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- достојан adj (meriting praise)
Spanish
4 entries- alabable adj (meriting praise)
- digno de alabanza adj (meriting praise)
- encomiable adj (meriting praise)
- loable adj (meriting praise)
Swedish
3 entries- berömvärd adj (meriting praise)
- lovvärd adj (meriting praise)
- tacknämlig adj (meriting praise)
Tocharian B
1 entries- pällarṣke adj (meriting praise)
Turkish
2 entries- takdire değer adj (meriting praise)
- takdire şayan adj (meriting praise)
Ukrainian
1 entries- похвальний adj (meriting praise)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
The way he returned into the fray to rescue his comrade is, for lack of a better word, praiseworthy.
Source: tatoeba (8680863)
She organised a rescue effort after the flood while you turned tail and ran. She's the one who's praiseworthy, not you.
Source: tatoeba (8680870)
That's very praiseworthy.
Source: tatoeba (8819771)
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