Definition

The quality of being worthy of praise or admiration.

Example

Her dedication to helping others showed her laudableness.

Conversation

I really admire how she always helps others in need.

Yeah, her laudableness is inspiring to everyone around her.

It makes me want to be more like her, you know?

Absolutely, we could all use a bit more of that kind of spirit.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Laudableness → It is formed from "laudare" (meaning to praise) and the suffix "-able" (meaning capable of). The word "laudableness" refers to the quality of being capable of being praised or worthy of praise.

Memory Tip

Think of 'praising' ('laudare') someone who is 'capable' ('-able') of doing good things — that's why laudableness means being worthy of praise.

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