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LAUDATORY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does laudatory mean? 

LAUDATORY (adjective)
  The adjective LAUDATORY has 1 sense:

1. full of or giving praiseplay

  Familiarity information: LAUDATORY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LAUDATORY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Full of or giving praise

Synonyms:

laudatory; praiseful; praising

Context example:

a laudatory remark

Similar:

complimentary (conveying or resembling a compliment)

Derivation:

laud (praise, glorify, or honor)


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