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praiseworthiness

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praise·wor·thy  (przwûr)
adj. praise·wor·thi·er, praise·wor·thi·est
Meriting praise; highly commendable.
praiseworthi·ly adv.
praiseworthi·ness n.
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Noun1.praiseworthiness - the quality of being worthy of praise
laudability, laudableness
worthiness - the quality or state of having merit or value
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praiseworthiness [ˈpreɪzˌwɜːðɪnɪs] N → lo loable, mérito m
praiseworthiness
n (of attempt, effort) → Löblichkeit f; I don’t doubt his praiseworthiness/the praiseworthiness of his motives → ich zweifle nicht an seinen lobenswerten Absichten/daran, dass seine Motive lobenswert sind
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