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Another word for praiseworthy

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• adjective (Context 1)

Deserving approval, admiration, or commendation for one's actions, qualities, or achievements.

Usage Example

"The volunteers made a commendable effort to clean up the local riverbank over the weekend."

Strongest
commendable
laudable
admirable
meritorious
creditable
Strong
estimable
exemplary
worthy
honorable

Opposites of praiseworthy

The opposite of praiseworthy shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

blameworthy
reprehensible
shameful
disgraceful
deplorable
discreditable
contemptible
dishonorable
See all opposites of praiseworthy

• Nearby Words

praiseful
praiser
praiseworthiness
praiseworthy
praline
pram
prance

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Praiseworthy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/praiseworthy
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