Praiseworthy: meaning, definitions and examples

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praiseworthy

 

[ ˈpreɪzˌwɜːrði ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

character

Deserving admiration or approval; commendable.

Synonyms

admirable, commendable, laudable

Examples of usage

  • Her praiseworthy efforts led to the successful completion of the project.
  • His praiseworthy actions during the crisis were recognized by everyone around him.
Context #2 | Adjective

achievement

Worthy of praise or admiration; deserving to be praised.

Synonyms

admirable, commendable, meritorious

Examples of usage

  • The athlete's praiseworthy performance in the competition earned him a gold medal.
  • Her praiseworthy dedication to her work was evident in the high quality of her output.

Translations

Translations of the word "praiseworthy" in other languages:

🇵🇹 louvável

🇮🇳 प्रशंसनीय (prashansaniya)

🇩🇪 lobenswert

🇮🇩 terpuji

🇺🇦 похвальний

🇵🇱 pochwalny

🇯🇵 称賛に値する (shōsan ni atai suru)

🇫🇷 louable

🇪🇸 loable

🇹🇷 övgüye değer

🇰🇷 칭찬할 만한 (chingchanhal manhan)

🇸🇦 جدير بالثناء (jadeer balthana)

🇨🇿 chvályhodný

🇸🇰 chvályhodný

🇨🇳 值得称赞的 (zhídé chēngzàn de)

🇸🇮 vreden pohvale

🇮🇸 lofsvert

🇰🇿 мақтауға тұрарлық (maqtaūğa turarlyq)

🇬🇪 საქებარი (saqebari)

🇦🇿 təqdirəlayiq

🇲🇽 loable

Word origin

The word 'praiseworthy' originated from the combination of 'praise' and 'worthy' in Middle English. It has been used since the 14th century to describe actions, qualities, or achievements that deserve admiration or approval. Over time, 'praiseworthy' has become a commonly used term to acknowledge and appreciate excellence and merit.

See also: appraise, overpraised, praise, praised, praising.