Usually means: Deserving approval for commendable qualities.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. praiseworthy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. praiseworthy: Merriam-Webster
  3. praiseworthy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. praiseworthy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. praiseworthy: Collins English Dictionary
  6. praiseworthy: Vocabulary.com
  7. Praiseworthy, praiseworthy: Wordnik
  8. praiseworthy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. praiseworthy: Wiktionary
  10. praiseworthy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. praiseworthy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. praiseworthy: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Praiseworthy, praiseworthy: Dictionary.com
  14. Praiseworthy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. praiseworthy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. praiseworthy: Rhymezone
  17. Praiseworthy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. praiseworthy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. praiseworthy: FreeDictionary.org
  20. praiseworthy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. praiseworthy: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. praiseworthy: Legal dictionary

(Note: See praiseworthily as well.)

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▸ adjective:  Meriting praise; worthy of high praise

Similar:
applaudable, laudable, worthy, commendable, deserving, prizeworthy, praisable, prideworthy, meritorious, applausable, more...

Opposite:
blameworthy, condemnable, reprehensible

Types:
commendable, admirable, laudable, more...

Adjectives:
least, most, manifold, such, vulgar, highest, whole, false

Colors:
    gold,     silver,     platinum,     emerald,     sapphire, more...

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Similar:
applaudable, laudable, worthy, commendable, deserving, prizeworthy, praisable, prideworthy, meritorious, applausable, more...

Opposite:
blameworthy, condemnable, reprehensible

Types:
commendable, admirable, laudable, more...

Adjectives:
least, most, manifold, such, vulgar, highest, whole, false

Colors:
    gold,     silver,     platinum,     emerald,     sapphire, more...



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