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laudatoryexpressing praise and commendation

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: expressing praise and commendation

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlɔːdətɔːri/

Korean meaning: 칭찬하는, 찬양하는

Korean pronunciation: **로**더토리

Example Sentences

  • The food critic wrote a laudatory review of the restaurant that made reservations impossible to get.
  • Her laudatory introduction of the guest speaker went on so long that people forgot who was actually giving the presentation.
  • The CEO's laudatory email about work-life balance was sent at 3 AM on a Sunday.

laudatory

ADJECTIVE

//ˈlɔːdətɔːri//

expressing praise and commendation

laudatory concept
💡 Concept

The principal gives a laudatory speech while presenting the achievement award

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laudatory rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From laboratory success to laudatory oratory!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈlɔːdətɔːri/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈlɔːdətri/

🌳Etymology

Rootlaud
Suffix-atory

Origin

From Latin 'laudatorius', derived from 'laudare' meaning 'to praise'. The word entered English in the 16th century through academic and literary contexts.

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🎵Rhyme

oratorylaboratoryatory
oratory
laboratory
atory

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The food critic wrote a laudatory review of the restaurant that made reservations impossible to get.

😄 Fun example

Her laudatory introduction of the guest speaker went on so long that people forgot who was actually giving the presentation.

😄 Fun example

The CEO's laudatory email about work-life balance was sent at 3 AM on a Sunday.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

complimentarypraisingcommendatoryeulogisticadulatory

Antonyms

criticaldisparagingcondemnatory

Related

applaudacclaimcommendtribute