laudative
dəˌtɔr adjective
containing or expressing praise: overwhelmed by the speaker's laudatory remarks.
Also, laud·a·tive.
Related forms
laud·a·to·ri·ly, adverb
o·ver·laud·a·to·ry, adjective
self-laud·a·to·ry, adjective
un·laud·a·tive, adjective
un·laud·a·to·ry, adjective
Synonyms
adulatory, complimentary, commendatory.
adulatory, complimentary, commendatory.
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| laudatory or laudative (ˈlɔːdətərɪ, -trɪ) | |
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| expressing or containing praise; eulogistic | |
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