praiseworthy
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praiseworthy
- /ˈpɹeɪz.wɜː.ði/ UK
- /ˈpɹeɪz.wɝ.ði/ US
Where it comes from
From praise + -worthy.
adjective praiseworthier · more praiseworthy · praiseworthiest · most praiseworthy · praise-worthy
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Meriting praise; worthy of high praise
It is a melancholy truth that this same New York, though the most charming, pleasant, polished, and praiseworthy city under the sun, and in a word the bonne bouche of the universe, is most shockingly ill-natured and sarcastic, and wickedly given to all manner of backslidings ; for which we are very
Similar: estimable, laudable, reverend, admirable, allowable, commendable, creditable, glorious, honorable, praiseworthy, respectable, reverable
Opposite: blameworthy
Thesaurus
adjective
Opposite: blameworthy
Translations
Every language
adj meriting praise
| Español | encomiable, alabable, digno de alabanza, loable |
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| हिन्दी | सराहनीय sarāhnīya, प्रशंसनीय praśansnīya |
| Português | louvável |
| Français | louable |
| Deutsch | lobenswert, rühmenswert, preiswürdig |
| Italiano | lodevole, encomiabile |
| Ελληνικά | αινετός ainetós |
| Русский | досто́йный похвалы dostójnyj |
| العربية | مُحَمَّد muḥammad |
Talk about this word "praiseworthy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/praiseworthy. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. praiseworthy. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/praiseworthy "praiseworthy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/praiseworthy.Cite this
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title = {praiseworthy},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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