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praiseworthypraise‧wor‧thy /ˈpreɪzwɜːði $ -ɜːr-/ adjective - Giving blood is regarded by most people as something praiseworthy.
- Honesty is the most praiseworthy quality one can possess.
- Negotiators have made a praiseworthy attempt to bring the two sides together.
- And that's a particularly praiseworthy feat when you consider the set of parts the Limited boasts.
- Both Ana and Sindham are decent, praiseworthy beings.
- Despite these praiseworthy efforts, only the tip of the iceberg has been noticeably affected.
- It is the poor apprentice who redeems him financially, and only then is his praiseworthy character recognized.
- Superb defence by Karpov, all the more praiseworthy in that he was now in desperate time trouble.
- The most praiseworthy part of the Bush policy was a drop in overall cocaine-taking.
- The spirits thus exhibit a praiseworthy concern for the psychological health of the community.
words for describing behaviour or actions that deserve praise► commendable formal deserving praise: · The headteacher thanked the boys for their efforts, which he said were most commendable.with commendable speed/patience etc: · The whole workforce has adapted to the new computing system with commendable speed.· The police acted with commendable restraint, considering the amount of pressure they were under. ► praiseworthy deserving praise for your actions, efforts, and intentions even if the final result is not always completely successful: · Giving blood is regarded by most people as something praiseworthy.· Negotiators have made a praiseworthy attempt to bring the two sides together. ► laudable formal deserving praise: · Equal pay for equal work is a laudable principle.· Such honesty is laudable and rare. something that is praiseworthy deserves praise, even though it may not have been completely successful: the council’s praiseworthy attempts to improve efficiency—praiseworthiness noun [uncountable] |