laudatory
[ law-duh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]
adjective
containing or expressing praise: overwhelmed by the speaker's laudatory remarks.
Origin of laudatory
1- Sometimes laud·a·tive .
Other words for laudatory
Other words from laudatory
- 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
Words that may be confused with laudatory
- laudable, laudatory
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British Dictionary definitions for laudatory
laudatory
laudative
/ (ˈlɔːdətərɪ, -trɪ) /
adjective
expressing or containing praise; eulogistic
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