† disˈpraiseworthy,a.Obs.rare. [f. dispraise n., after praiseworthy.] Worthy or deserving of dispraise; blameworthy. 1553N. Grimalde Cicero's Offices iii. (1558) 137 If they bee dispraiseworthye who haue held their peace, what is to bee thought of those who haue used a vainnesse of talke?