Praiseworthy

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Praiseworthy \Praise"wor`thy\, a.
     Worthy of praise or applause; commendable; as, praiseworthy
     action; he was praiseworthy. --Arbuthnot.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  praiseworthy
       adj : worthy of high praise; "applaudable efforts to save the
             environment"; "a commendable sense of purpose";
             "laudable motives of improving housing conditions"; "a
             significant and praiseworthy increase in computer
             intelligence" [syn: {applaudable}, {commendable}, {laudable}]