Laudable

  • 41laudable pus — laud·able pus lȯd ə bəl n pus discharged freely (as from a wound) and formerly supposed to facilitate the elimination of unhealthy humors from the injured body * * * pus laudandum a term once applied to a creamy yellow, odorless pus, secreted by …

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  • 42laudable pus — noun : pus discharged freely (as from a wound) and formerly supposed to facilitate the elimination of unhealthy humors from the injured body …

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  • 43laudatory — laudable, laudatory The essential difference is that laudable means ‘deserving praise’ whereas laudatory means ‘expressing praise’. So an action or attitude that is laudable calls for a laudatory response …

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  • 44cosa seria — laudable; impresionante; importante; respetable; peligroso; cf. de miedo, de temer, de cuidado, mortal, cototudo, capo, pez gordo; es cosa seria tu hermana: esquía, surfea y hace andinismo , cosa seria estos gringos, ahora están dirigiendo sus… …

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  • 45laudably — laudable ► ADJECTIVE ▪ deserving praise and commendation. DERIVATIVES laudably adverb …

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  • 46loable — ► adjetivo Que merece ser loado o alabado: ■ su sincera actitud me parece muy loable. SINÓNIMO laudable ANTÓNIMO censurable * * * loable (del lat. «laudabĭlis») 1 adj. Digno de alabanza. ≃ *Laudable, plausible. 2 f. Refresco que se daba en… …

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  • 47Alexander VI —     Pope Alexander VI     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Alexander VI     Rodrigo Borgia, born at Xativa, near Valencia, in Spain, 1 January, 1431; died in Rome, 18 August, 1503. His parents were Jofre Lançol and Isabella Borja, sister of …

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  • 48Pope Alexander VI —     Pope Alexander VI     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Alexander VI     Rodrigo Borgia, born at Xativa, near Valencia, in Spain, 1 January, 1431; died in Rome, 18 August, 1503. His parents were Jofre Lançol and Isabella Borja, sister of… …

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  • 49praiseworthy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. commendable, laudable, meritorious, admirable. See approbation. Ant., condemnable. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. select, worthy, admirable; see excellent . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a.… …

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  • 50commendable — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. praiseworthy, laudable, deserving; see excellent , worthy . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. praiseworthy, laudable, meritorious, admirable, exemplary, noble, estimable, excellent. ANT.: contemptible, despicable, rotten …

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