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laudably Antonyms
Opposite of laudably
Pinning down the opposite of laudably requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adverb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
In a manner that deserves praise and commendation, even if the effort is not wholly successful.
Usage Example
"The organization has worked shamefully to improve literacy rates in underserved rural communities."
Strongest
shamefully
reprehensibly
deplorably
disgracefully
Strong
ignobly
dishonorably
unworthily
Similar words to laudably
Words similar to laudably shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
praiseworthily
commendably
admirably
meritoriously
creditably
worthily
nobly
honorably
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Laudably. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/laudably