Laudable: meaning, definitions and examples
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laudable
[ ˈlɔːdəb(ə)l ]
praiseworthy
Deserving praise and commendation; commendable.
Synonyms
admirable, commendable, meritorious, praiseworthy
Examples of usage
- His laudable efforts to improve the community were recognized by all.
- Her laudable dedication to her studies led to her academic success.
Translations
Translations of the word "laudable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 louvável
🇮🇳 सराहनीय
🇩🇪 lobenswert
🇮🇩 terpuji
🇺🇦 похвальний
🇵🇱 chwalebny
🇯🇵 称賛に値する
🇫🇷 louable
🇪🇸 loable
🇹🇷 övgüye değer
🇰🇷 칭찬할 만한
🇸🇦 جدير بالثناء
🇨🇿 chvályhodný
🇸🇰 chvályhodný
🇨🇳 值得称赞的
🇸🇮 hvalevreden
🇮🇸 verðugur lofs
🇰🇿 мақтауға лайық
🇬🇪 საქებარი
🇦🇿 təqdirəlayiq
🇲🇽 loable
Word origin
The word 'laudable' originated from the Latin word 'laudabilis', meaning praiseworthy. It has been used in English since the late 14th century to describe actions or qualities worthy of praise and commendation. Over the centuries, 'laudable' has maintained its positive connotation and is commonly used to acknowledge admirable efforts or behavior.