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July 24, 2019 Word of the Day

commendable /kəˈmɛndəbəl/ adjective
commendable
/kəˈmɛndəbəl/
adjective
Cleaning up the park is commendable.
Cleaning up the park is commendable.
Definition of COMMENDABLE

[more commendable; most commendable] formal

: deserving praise and approval

  • a commendable effort

  • Your honesty is commendable.

commendably /kəˈmɛndəbli/ adverb

  • He did a commendably thorough job.

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