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- [law-duh-buh l]
- /ˈlɔ də bəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [law-duh-buh l]
- /ˈlɔ də bəl/
Definitions of laudably word
- adjective laudably deserving praise; praiseworthy; commendable: Reorganizing the files was a laudable idea. 1
- adjective laudably Medicine/Medical Obsolete. healthy; wholesome; not noxious. 1
- noun laudably In a laudable manner. 1
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Origin of laudably
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
First recorded in 1375-1425; late Middle English word from Latin word laudābilis. See laud, -able
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Parts of speech for Laudably
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
laudably popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
laudably usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for laudably
adv laudably
- scrupulously — having scruples, or moral or ethical standards; having or showing a strict regard for what one considers right; principled: scrupulous about defending human rights.
- properly — adapted or appropriate to the purpose or circumstances; fit; suitable: the proper time to plant strawberries.
- appropriately — suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc.: an appropriate example; an appropriate dress.
- fairly — in a fair manner; justly or honestly; impartially.
- honestly — in an honest manner.
adverb laudably
- commendably — worthy of praise: She did a commendable job of informing all the interested parties.
- impressively — having the ability to impress the mind; arousing admiration, awe, respect, etc.; moving; admirable: an impressive ceremony; an impressive appearance.
- admirably — worthy of admiration; inspiring approval, reverence, or affection.
- creditably — bringing or deserving credit, honor, reputation, or esteem.
- worthily — having adequate or great merit, character, or value: a worthy successor.
Antonyms for laudably
adv laudably
- dishonorable — showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable.
- wrongly — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
- worthless — without worth; of no use, importance, or value; good-for-nothing: a worthless person; a worthless contract.
adverb laudably
- execrably — In an execrable way.
- dishonorably — In a dishonorable manner.
- dishonourably — (British) alternative spelling of dishonorably.
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