CEFR B2

laudable

adjective

Meaning

Deserving praise and approval.

Examples

The organization's commitment to helping the homeless is truly laudable.
He made a laudable attempt to finish the marathon despite his injury.

Synonyms: good, worthy, admirable, commendable, praiseworthy

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laudable (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈlɔːdəbl/

Definition

Deserving praise and approval.

Examples

The organization's commitment to helping the homeless is truly laudable.
He made a laudable attempt to finish the marathon despite his injury.
Her laudable goal was to reduce poverty in her community.

Synonyms of laudable

Words with a similar meaning to laudable:

good
worthy
admirable
commendable
praiseworthy

Antonyms of laudable

Words with the opposite meaning to laudable:

disgraceful
contemptible

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