PRAISEWORTHY
applaudable, commendable, laudable, praiseworthy
(adjective) worthy of high praise; “applaudable efforts to save the environment”; “a commendable sense of purpose”; “laudable motives of improving housing conditions”; “a significant and praiseworthy increase in computer intelligence”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
praiseworthy (comparative praiseworthier or more praiseworthy, superlative praiseworthiest or most praiseworthy)
Meriting praise; worthy of high praise
Usage notes
• Praiseworthier and praiseworthiest are much less common than the forms using "more" and "most".
Synonyms
• applaudable
• commendable
• laudable
Antonyms
• blameworthy
Source: Wiktionary
Praise"wor`thy, a.
Definition: Worthy of praise or applause; commendable; as, praiseworthy action; he was praiseworthy. Arbuthnot.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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