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laudable

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laud·a·ble  (lôd-bl)
adj.
Deserving commendation; praiseworthy.

lauda·bili·ty, lauda·ble·ness n.
lauda·bly adv.

laudable
Adjective
deserving praise; commendable
laudability n
laudably adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.laudable - worthy of high praise; "applaudable efforts to save the environment"; "a commendable sense of purpose"; "laudable motives of improving housing conditions"; "a significant and praiseworthy increase in computer intelligence"
worthy - having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause"

laudable
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laudable [ˈlɔːdəbl] adjloable
laudable [ˈlɔːdəbl] adjlouable
laudable [ˈlɔːdəbl] adjlobenswert
laudable [ˈlɔːdəbl] adjlodevole

laudable
adj laudable [ˈloːdəbl]
worthy of being praised a laudable effort.aanbevoleجَدير بالثَّناءпохваленchvályhodnýbeundringsværdiglobenswertαξιέπαινοςloablekiiduväärtستودنیkiitettävälouableרָאוּי לְשֶבַחप्रशंसनीयpohvalandicséretre méltópantas dipujilofsverðurlodevole立派な칭찬받을 만한pagirtinasslavējams; cildināmspatut dipujiprijzenswaardigprisverdig, rosverdiggodny pochwałylouvávellăudabilдостойный похвалыchvályhodnýhvalevredendostojan hvalelov-, berömvärdที่สมควรยกย่องövgüye değer值得稱讚的похвальнийقابل تعریفđáng khen ngợi
adv ˈlaudably
aanbeveelbaarبصورةِ تَسْتَحِق الثَّناءпохвалноchvalitebněbeundringsværdigtlobenswertαξιέπαιναloablementekiiduväärseltبطور قابل ستایشkiitettävästilouablementבְּאוֹפֶן הָרָאוּי לְשֶׁבַחप्रशंसापूर्वकpohvalnodicséretre méltó módonsecara mulialofsamlegalodevolmente立派に칭찬받을 만하게pagirtinaislavējami; cildināmipatut dipujiprijzenswaardigprisverdig, rosverdigchwalebnielouvavelmente(în mod) lăudabilпохвальноchvályhodnehvalevrednodostojno hvalelov-, berömvärtอย่างยกย่องövgüye değer şekilde值得稱讚地похвальноتعریف کے انداز میںmột cách đáng khen ngợi

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It is laudable, what they think hard; what is indispensable and hard they call good; and what relieveth in the direst distress, the unique and hardest of all,--they extol as holy.
If I might make so bold as to defend that extravagant conception, Mr Merdle, I would hint that it originated after the Railroad-share epoch, in the times of a certain Irish bank, and of one or two other equally laudable enterprises.
Having supposed that there was sense where there is no sense, and a laudable ambition where there is not a laudable ambition, I am well out of my mistake, and no harm is done.
 
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