laudatory
Use Laudatory in a sentence
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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| expressing or containing praise; eulogistic | |
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Example sentences
Some sample probationary and laudatory notices are included in evidence.
There have been several reports that have been quite laudatory, but they have been commissioned by the tribes.
The lines are laudatory of early habits and rustic poverty.
Even some laudatory movies show scientists as somewhat emotionally detached.
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