verb (past participle of laud) as in strong fondness

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praising, admiring, commending

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Example Sentences

Example:The teacher praised the students for their excellent work.

Definition:To express approval of in clear words or gestures, showing appreciation or admiration.

From praising

Example:The artist admired the fan's ingenuity and originality.

Definition:To regard with feelings of respect, warm approval, or fondness, often associated with visible outward expression.

From admiring

Example:The principal commended the graduating class for their excellent performance.

Definition:To praise or recommend for some excellence, achievement, or merit.

From commending