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commendable

adjective as in praiseworthy

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In one of her more commendable moments, she refuses this offer.

I did not in anyway mean to attack the Romney family for adopting a child, which is truly commendable.

Indeed, Americans are doing a commendable job at keeping up with financial obligations.

But some acts may be required, or at least commendable, regardless of their results.

Siegel obviously believes this to be a commendable attitude.

The Ohio tobacco growers have shown a spirit of enterprise in this direction that is as commendable as it is rare.

With commendable enterprise he had fitted up a portion of his barn and had labeled it "Motor Garage" in huge letters.

The reading desk is a commendable article, and with care will last a considerable period.

He was looking at her out of the same solemn assurance that it had been commendable in him to preserve that romantic loyalty.

In a statement printed in the "Courier," Bassett had accepted defeat in a commendable spirit of resignation.

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On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to commendable, such as: admirable, creditable, excellent, exemplary, laudable, and meritorious.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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