Praiseful: meaning, definitions and examples

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praiseful

 

[ ˈpreɪs.fəl ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

expressing approval

Praiseful refers to something that expresses approval or admiration. It is often used to describe remarks or comments that are flattering or commendatory towards someone or something.

Synonyms

admiring, complimentary, laudatory

Examples of usage

  • The praiseful comments from the critic boosted the artist's confidence.
  • She received praiseful accolades for her groundbreaking research.
  • His praiseful speech about the team’s success inspired everyone present.

Translations

Translations of the word "praiseful" in other languages:

🇵🇹 louvável

🇮🇳 प्रशंसात्मक

🇩🇪 lobend

🇮🇩 pujian

🇺🇦 похвальний

🇵🇱 chwalebny

🇯🇵 称賛に値する

🇫🇷 élogieux

🇪🇸 alabador

🇹🇷 övgü dolu

🇰🇷 칭찬할 만한

🇸🇦 ممدوح

🇨🇿 chvályhodný

🇸🇰 chvályhodný

🇨🇳 值得赞扬的

🇸🇮 hvalevreden

🇮🇸 lofsverður

🇰🇿 мақтауға тұрарлық

🇬🇪 დიდებით სავსე

🇦🇿 tərifə layiq

🇲🇽 digno de alabanza

Word origin

The word 'praiseful' has its origins in the late Middle English period, derived from the word 'praise', which itself comes from the Old French 'preiser' meaning to value or to esteem, and ultimately from the Latin 'pretium' which means price, worth, or value. The suffix '-ful' was added to form an adjective indicating that something is full of praise or deserving of it. The usage of 'praiseful' has generally maintained its meaning over the centuries, staying closely tied to expressions of admiration or approval.