com|mend´a|ble|ness — com|mend|a|ble «kuh MEHN duh buhl», adjective. deserving praise or approval: »Liberality and bounty are exceedingly commendable (Alban Butler). SYNONYM(S): praiseworthy, laudable. –com|mend´a|ble|ness, noun. –com|mend´a|bly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
dis|com|mend|a|ble — «DIHS kuh MEHN duh buhl», adjective. to be discommended; worthy of censure … Useful english dictionary
com|mend´a|bly — com|mend|a|ble «kuh MEHN duh buhl», adjective. deserving praise or approval: »Liberality and bounty are exceedingly commendable (Alban Butler). SYNONYM(S): praiseworthy, laudable. –com|mend´a|ble|ness, noun. –com|mend´a|bly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
com — com·bas·sou; com·bat·ive; com·bat·ive·ly; com·bat·ive·ness; com·ba·tiv·i·ty; com·bin·abil·i·ty; com·bin·able; com·bi·na·tion·al; com·bi·na·tion·al·ism; com·bi·na·tive; com·bi·na·to·ry; com·bined; com·bine·ment; com·bin·er; com·bi·net; com·bite;… … English syllables
commend — com•mend [[t]kəˈmɛnd[/t]] v. t. 1) to present or mention as worthy of confidence, attention, kindness, etc.; recommend: to commend one friend to another[/ex] 2) to entrust; deliver with confidence; consign 3) to cite with approval or special… … From formal English to slang
commendable — com|mend|a|ble [ kə mendəbl ] adjective FORMAL deserving praise or admiration: Your commitment to the cause is highly commendable. ╾ com|mend|a|bly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
commendable — com|mend|a|ble [kəˈmendəbəl] adj formal deserving praise ▪ Your enthusiasm is highly commendable . ▪ Baldwin answered with commendable honesty. >commendably adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
Commendable — Com*mend a*ble, a. Note: (Formerly accented on the first syllable.) [L. commendabilis.] Worthy of being commended or praised; laudable; praiseworthy. [1913 Webster] Order and decent ceremonies in the church are not only comely but commendable.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Commendableness — Commendable Com*mend a*ble, a. Note: (Formerly accented on the first syllable.) [L. commendabilis.] Worthy of being commended or praised; laudable; praiseworthy. [1913 Webster] Order and decent ceremonies in the church are not only comely but… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Commendably — Commendable Com*mend a*ble, a. Note: (Formerly accented on the first syllable.) [L. commendabilis.] Worthy of being commended or praised; laudable; praiseworthy. [1913 Webster] Order and decent ceremonies in the church are not only comely but… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English