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APPLAUDABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does applaudable mean?
• APPLAUDABLE (adjective)
The adjective APPLAUDABLE has 1 sense:
1. worthy of high praise
Familiarity information: APPLAUDABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Worthy of high praise
Synonyms:
applaudable; commendable; laudable; praiseworthy
Context example:
a significant and praiseworthy increase in computer intelligence
Similar:
worthy (having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable)
Derivation:
applaud (express approval of)
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