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Laudable

/ˈlɔːdəbl/ · adjective

Meaning

Worthy of being lauded..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Worthy of being lauded.
  2. (archaic) Healthful; having a disposition to promote healing.

Example Sentences

Near-synonym: admirable
laudable motives
laudable actions
laudable ambition
That there is and from time immemorial has been within that part of the parish called Mablethorpe St. Mary's a laudable custom that, if any outdweller take ancient pasture ground, he shall pay a modus of 4d. an acre, and so in proportion, on the 1st of August, in lieu of all manner of tithe; and that if any of the ancient pasture be once ploughed up or meadowed, it shall, when restored to pasture again, pay 4d. the acre in the hands of such outdweller.
laudable juices of the body
laudable pus

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What does laudable mean?

Laudable means Worthy of being lauded..

What is a synonym for laudable?

Common synonyms include commendable, praiseworthy, reverend, admirable.

What is the opposite of laudable?

Possible antonyms include unhealthful, noxious, deleterious, unhealthy.

How do you use laudable in a sentence?

Near-synonym: admirable

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