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Meaning of praise-worthy | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Archaic form of praiseworthy.

alt-of, archaic

Examples

“This is a pitiful defence, for ’tis certain there are people who are not judged to be praiſe-worthy altho they be praiſed by others: but I ſay that there are others which are deemed praiſe-worthy in effect, only becauſe we find ’em generally commended in the Age wherein they lived, and in the following ones, without being blamed by any body.”
“Before we close this part of the cathedral, it is impossible not to notice the very praise-worthy manner in which the Sunday service is performed in the choir; […]”
““[…] And you know there is generally an uncle or a grandfather to leave a fortune to the second son.” “A very praise-worthy practice,” said Edmund, “but not quite universal. I am one of the exceptions, and being one, must do something for myself.””

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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