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LAUDATORY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does laudatory mean?
• LAUDATORY (adjective)
The adjective LAUDATORY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: LAUDATORY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Full of or giving praise
Synonyms:
laudatory; praiseful; praising
Context example:
a laudatory remark
Similar:
complimentary (conveying or resembling a compliment)
Derivation:
laud (praise, glorify, or honor)
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