English-Thai Dictionary

commendable

ADJ ที่ ควร ยกย่อง  ti-kuan-yok-yong

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

COMMENDABLE

a.That may be commended or praised; worthy of approbation or praise; laudable. Order and decent ceremonies in the church are commendable.

 

COMMENDABLENESS

n.State of being commendable.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

COMMENDABLE

COMMENDABLE Com *mend "a *ble, a.

 

Note: (Formerly accented on the first syllable. ) Etym: [L. commendabilis.]

 

Defn: Worthy of being commended or praised; laudable; praiseworthy. Order and decent ceremonies in the church are not only comely but commendable. Bacon. -- Com *mend "a *ble *ness, n. -- Com *mend "a *bly, adv.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

commendable

com mend a ble |kəˈmendəbəl kəˈmɛndəbəl | ▶adjective deserving praise: commendable restraint. DERIVATIVES com mend a bly |-blē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin commendabilis, from commendare (see commend ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

commendable

com ¦mend |able |kəˈmɛndəb (ə )l | ▶adjective deserving praise: he showed commendable restraint. DERIVATIVES commendably adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin commendabilis, from commendare (see commend ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

commendable

commendable adjective he tackled the tests with commendable zeal: admirable, praiseworthy, creditable, laudable, estimable, meritorious, exemplary, noteworthy, honorable, respectable, fine, excellent. ANTONYMS reprehensible.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

commendable

commendable adjective he tackled the tests with commendable zeal: admirable, praiseworthy, laudable, estimable, meritorious, creditable, exemplary, exceptional, noteworthy, notable, honourable, worthy, deserving, respectable, sterling, fine, excellent; worthy of commendation, worthy of admiration; rare applaudable. ANTONYMS reprehensible.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

commendable

com m é nd a ble 形容詞 ｟かたく ｠〈行為などが 〉賞賛に値する .com m é nd a bly 副詞