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1 lodevole
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2 degno
worthydegno di nota noteworthydegno di un re fit for a king* * *degno agg.1 ( meritevole) worthy (pred.), deserving: degno di lode, praiseworthy; degno della massima lode, worthy of (o deserving) the highest praise; degno d'invidia, enviable; degno di nota, noteworthy; degno di pietà, pitiable; è un uomo degno di fiducia, he is a trustworthy man; le sue affermazioni sono degne di fede, what he says is trustworthy; azioni degne di essere ricordate, actions that deserve to be remembered; è un libro degno di essere letto, it is a book worth reading; essere degno di, to deserve // con uno zelo degno di miglior causa, with zeal worthy of a better cause // è degno del compito affidatogli, he is up to the job that they have given to him // non è neanche degno di allacciargli le scarpe, (fig.) he is not even worthy to lick his boots2 ( lodevole) deserving, worthy (attr.): una degna causa, a deserving (o worthy) cause; far qlco. di degno, to do sthg. laudable3 ( conveniente, adeguato) worthy: un palazzo degno di un re, a palace fit for a king; ha ricevuto un degno compenso alle sue fatiche, he received an adequate reward for his efforts // questo non è degno di te, this is not worthy of you; un'azione degna di lui, (anche iron.) that's the sort of action you would expect from him // il tuo degno compare, (iron.) your worthy friend* * *['deɲɲo]1) (meritevole)2) (all'altezza) worthydegno di — worthy of [persona, incarico]
essere degno di — to live up to [nome, posizione sociale]
non è degno di te! — [ cosa] it is below o beneath you!
* * *degno/'deŋŋo/1 (meritevole) degno di fiducia trustworthy; degno di lode worthy of praise; degno di nota noteworthy2 (all'altezza) worthy; ha trovato in lei una -a avversaria he's met his match in her; degno di worthy of [persona, incarico]; essere degno di to live up to [nome, posizione sociale]3 (che si addice) è stata la -a fine di un uomo simile it was a fitting end for such a man; non è degno di te! [ cosa] it is below o beneath you! -
3 encomiabile
encomiabile agg. praiseworthy, laudable, commendable: è encomiabile per aver perseverato, he is worthy of praise for his perseverance.* * *[enko'mjabile]aggettivo commendable, praiseworthy* * *encomiabile/enko'mjabile/commendable, praiseworthy. -
4 commendevole
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5 lodabile
lodabile agg. laudable, commendable, praiseworthy.
См. также в других словарях:
Laudable — Laud a*ble, a. [L. laudabilis: cf. OE. laudable. See {Laud}, v. i.] 1. Worthy of being lauded; praiseworthy; commendable; as, laudable motives; laudable actions; laudable ambition. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) Healthy; salubrious; normal; having a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
laudable — adjetivo 1. (antepuesto / pospuesto) Uso/registro: elevado. Que merece ser alabado: intención laudable, sentimiento laudable. Sus ensayos tienen un laudable interés. Ha hecho un laudable trabajo. Sinónimo: loable … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
laudable — 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 … Modern English usage
laudable — early 15c., from O.Fr. laudable and directly from L. laudabilis praiseworthy, from laudare (see LAUD (Cf. laud)). Related: Laudably … Etymology dictionary
laudable — I adjective admirable, approvable, comendable, creditable, deserving, estimable, excellent, exemplary, hallowed, laudabilis, laudatus, laude dignus, matchless, meritorious, model, noble, peerless, praiseworthy, saintly, sterling, uncensurable,… … Law dictionary
laudable — [adj] admirable commendable, creditable, deserving, estimable, excellent, mean, meritable, meritorious, of note, praisable, praiseworthy, stellar, terrific, thankworthy, worthy; concept 574 Ant. bad, blameable … New thesaurus
laudable — (Del lat. laudabĭlis). adj. Digno de alabanza … Diccionario de la lengua española
laudable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ deserving praise and commendation. DERIVATIVES laudably adverb … English terms dictionary
laudable — [lôd′ə bəl] adj. [L laudabilis] worthy of being lauded laudability n. laudableness laudably adv … English World dictionary
laudable — adjective /lɔːdəbl/ a) Worthy of being lauded; praiseworthy; commendable; as, laudable motives; laudable actions; laudable ambition. b) Healthy; salubrious; normal; having a disposition to promote healing; not noxious; as, laudable juices of the… … Wiktionary
laudable — adj. (formal) laudable to + inf. (it was laudable of you to help them) * * * [ lɔːdəb(ə)l] (formal) laudable to + inf. (it was laudable of you to help them) … Combinatory dictionary
