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commendable

adjective as in praiseworthy

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Reproductive-rights advocates say it’s commendable that companies want to help employees get necessary healthcare.

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The company runs a commendable infrastructure, services, and technology for the digital currency economy.

Sony's pair is a bit better at muting outside noise, so it remains our top pick, but the QuietComfort 45 is still a commendable alternative for the right person.

While it’s commendable that more of the world’s biggest consumer brand companies have committed to reducing plastic, it doesn’t come without skepticism, given that some have not fulfilled their promises in the past.

Your intentions to save the planet are surely commendable, but you don’t know what you’re dealing with a random mask someone tossed aside.

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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