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English-Thai Dictionary

laudable

ADJ ที่ สมควร ยกย่อง  ที่ สมควร แก่ การสรรเสริญ  praiseworthy commendable ti-som-kuan-yok-yong

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LAUDABLE

a.[L. laudabilis.] 1. Praiseworthy; commendable; as laudable motives; laudable actions.
2. Healthy; salubrious; as laudable juices of the body.
3. Healthy; well digested; as laudable pus.

 

LAUDABLENESS

n.The quality of deserving praise; praiseworthiness; as the laudableness of designs, purposes, motives or actions. [Laudability, in a like sense, has been used, but rarely. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LAUDABLE

Laud "a *ble, a. Etym: [L. laudabilis: cf. OE. laudable. See Laud, v.i.]

 

1. Worthy of being lauded; praiseworthy; commendable; as, laudable motives; laudable actions; laudable ambition.

 

2. (Med. )

 

Defn: Healthy; salubrious; normal; having a disposition to promote healing; not noxious; as, laudable juices of the body; laudable pus. Arbuthnot.

 

LAUDABLENESS

LAUDABLENESS Laud "a *ble *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being laudable; praiseworthiness; commendableness.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

laudable

laud a ble |ˈlôdəbəl ˈlɔdəbəl | adjective (of an action, idea, or goal ) deserving praise and commendation: laudable though the aim might be, the results have been criticized. DERIVATIVES laud a bil i ty |ˌlôdəˈbilətē |noun, laud a bly |-blē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin laudabilis, from laus, laud- praise.

 

Oxford Dictionary

laudable

laud |able |ˈlɔːdəb (ə )l | adjective (of an action, idea, or aim ) deserving praise and commendation: laudable though the aim might be, the results have been criticized. DERIVATIVES laudability |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun, laudably adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin laudabilis, from laus, laud- praise .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

laudable

laudable adjective thanked for their laudable contributions of time and talent: praiseworthy, commendable, admirable, meritorious, worthy, deserving, creditable, estimable. ANTONYMS shameful.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

laudable

laudable adjective a laudable attempt to get more women into Parliament: praiseworthy, commendable, admirable, meritorious, worthy, deserving, creditable, worthy of admiration, estimable, of note, noteworthy, exemplary, reputable, honourable, excellent, sterling; rare applaudable. ANTONYMS blameworthy, shameful.

 

Spanish Dictionary

laudable

laudable adjetivo formal [hecho, acto humano ] Que merece ser loado o alabado :en su discurso mencionó los laudables esfuerzos de sus predecesores .SINÓNIMO encomiable, loable .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

laudable

l ud a ble 形容詞 かたく 目標 努力などが 〉 (たとえ完全に成功しなくても )称賛に値する, 立派な (admirable ).l ud a b l i ty 名詞 l ud a bly 副詞