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adj. Worthy of commendation; deserving praise; admirable, creditable or meritorious.

adj. Worthy of being commended or praised; laudable; praiseworthy.

Capable of being commended, approved, or praised; worthy of commendation or praise; laudable.

ad. in an admirable manner

adj. worthy of high praise

"Equally commendable is the Prime Minister's efforts to reform the U.K. welfare system, spending for which rose by some 40% during the governments of Gordon Brown and Tony Blair."

worthy   

commendatory    commendation    commend   

laudable    praiseworthy    praiseworth   

amendable    dependable    expendable    extendable    spendable   

laudable    exemplary    utmost    admirable    uncommon    manly    reasonable    womanly    prudent    meritorious