Meaning

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

    anerkennenswert, empfehlenswert, lobenswert

    похва́льныйpoxválʹnyj, досто́йный похвалы́dostójnyj poxvalý

    похва́льнийpoxválʹnyj

    worthy of high praise

Examples

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  1. Tom's attitude is commendable.

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  2. It's commendable that you're so persistent.

    ruПохвально, что ты такой упорный.

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  3. Your passion for your work is commendable.

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  4. Your behaviour until now has always been commendable.

    deBislang war dein Betragen immer löblich.

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  5. Tom received an honorable mention for his commendable work.

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Translations

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Origin

From Middle English commendable, from Middle French commendable, from Latin commendabilis,

From Middle English commendable, from Middle French commendable, from Latin commendabilis, from commendare (“to commend, intrust to”), from com- + mandare (“to commit, intrust, enjoin”), from manus (“hand”) + dare (“to put”).

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