praiseworthilyadv.

Brit.

/ˈpreɪzˌwəːðᵻli/, U.S.

/ˈpreɪzˌwərðəli/

Forms:

α. 1500s praiseworthely, 1500s praiseworthelie.

β. 1500s praysworthily, 1500s– praiseworthily.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: praiseworthy adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < praiseworthy adj. + -ly suffix². With α. forms compare discussion at worthily adv.

In a praiseworthy manner; commendably, laudably.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > praiseworthiness > [adverb]

worshipfullyc1350

a pricea1400

lovably?a1425

laudably1477

praisablya1525

commendably1531

thankworthily1553

praiseworthily1555

plausibly1589

recommendably1611

creditably1848

α.

1555 W. Waterman tr. Josephus in tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions sig. U.j^v The menne whiche praise worthely canne obeie: shall also haue knoweledge how praise worthely to rule.

a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) ii. f. 52 Some men..haue put to their helping handes, to this worke..and P. Victorius most praiseworthelie of all.

β. 1570 T. Wilson in tr. Demosthenes 3 Orations Ep. Ded. sig. * ^v To make an English man tell his tale praise worthily.1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. ii. sig. Y7^v All, That euer she sees doen prays-worthily . 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xiii. 594/1 Sir Hugh Caluerlee and Sir Thomas Percy..tooke many rich prizes, and exploited sundry other things very praiseworthily.1695 J. Crull tr. S. von Pufendorf Introd. Hist. Principal Kingdoms Europe xii. 375 Neither can any thing be alledged why God Almighty should not as well afford his Assistance to a Christian and Orthodox Sovereign as to any other, to perform this Government praise-worthily.1725 N. Bailey tr. Erasmus All Familiar Colloquies 402 He would not have had so much Money to have spent lavishly, but would have done praise-worthily.1772 Trial: Hist. Charles Horton I. viii. 161 In one instance you have acted praise-worthily.1842 Southern Q. Rev. Jan. 181 The patriotic nobles..must employ their talents, as some of them are most praiseworthily and successfully doing, in literary pursuits.1869 F. D. Lee & J. L. Agnew Hist. Rec. City Savannah viii. 156 [The school] very praiseworthily knows no difference between the rich and the poor.1915 Sci. Monthly Dec. 232 Both these men..had never obtained any reward for the great risk which they ran so voluntarily and praiseworthily.1998 Amer. Hist. Rev. 103 1276/2 Ipsen writes with span; he is praiseworthily aware of the context of his subject.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	praiseworthily
释义	praiseworthilyadv. Brit. /ˈpreɪzˌwəːðᵻli/, U.S. /ˈpreɪzˌwərðəli/ Forms: α. 1500s praiseworthely, 1500s praiseworthelie. β. 1500s praysworthily, 1500s– praiseworthily. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: praiseworthy adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < praiseworthy adj. + -ly suffix². With α. forms compare discussion at worthily adv. In a praiseworthy manner; commendably, laudably. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > praiseworthiness > [adverb] worshipfullyc1350 a pricea1400 lovably?a1425 laudably1477 praisablya1525 commendably1531 thankworthily1553 praiseworthily1555 plausibly1589 recommendably1611 creditably1848 α. 1555 W. Waterman tr. Josephus in tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions sig. U.j^v The menne whiche praise worthely canne obeie: shall also haue knoweledge how praise worthely to rule. a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) ii. f. 52 Some men..haue put to their helping handes, to this worke..and P. Victorius most praiseworthelie of all. β. 1570 T. Wilson in tr. Demosthenes 3 Orations Ep. Ded. sig. * ^v To make an English man tell his tale praise worthily.1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. ii. sig. Y7^v All, That euer she sees doen prays-worthily . View more context for this quotation1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xiii. 594/1 Sir Hugh Caluerlee and Sir Thomas Percy..tooke many rich prizes, and exploited sundry other things very praiseworthily.1695 J. Crull tr. S. von Pufendorf Introd. Hist. Principal Kingdoms Europe xii. 375 Neither can any thing be alledged why God Almighty should not as well afford his Assistance to a Christian and Orthodox Sovereign as to any other, to perform this Government praise-worthily.1725 N. Bailey tr. Erasmus All Familiar Colloquies 402 He would not have had so much Money to have spent lavishly, but would have done praise-worthily.1772 Trial: Hist. Charles Horton I. viii. 161 In one instance you have acted praise-worthily.1842 Southern Q. Rev. Jan. 181 The patriotic nobles..must employ their talents, as some of them are most praiseworthily and successfully doing, in literary pursuits.1869 F. D. Lee & J. L. Agnew Hist. Rec. City Savannah viii. 156 [The school] very praiseworthily knows no difference between the rich and the poor.1915 Sci. Monthly Dec. 232 Both these men..had never obtained any reward for the great risk which they ran so voluntarily and praiseworthily.1998 Amer. Hist. Rev. 103 1276/2 Ipsen writes with span; he is praiseworthily aware of the context of his subject. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1555
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