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commendable

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"Worth approval"

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11 lettersPronunciation /kəˈmɛndəbəl/Part of speech adverb, adjectiveSorted abcdeelmmnoStarts with CEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. in an admirable manner

Word origin

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”).

Used in a sentence

  • Thanks, i' faith; for silence is only commendable In a neat's tongue dried and a maid not vendible.
  • Gareth Southgate's side had performed with commendable maturity to control Poland and a hostile crowd giving thunderous backing to their team – but it all changed one minute into four minutes of stoppage time.

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