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laudatory
What does laudatory mean?
laudatory (adjective): full of or giving praise.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use laudatory in a sentence?
- A laudatory remark. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
Where does laudatory come from?
Borrowed from Latin laudatōrius: compare Old French laudatoire.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of laudatory?
Words related to laudatory
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “laudatory” mean?
full of or giving praise
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catastrophic; disastrous
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unable to read and write
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clear; easily understood
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lavender
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mythical
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vigorous
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praising
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