1.
[syn: applaudable, commendable, laudable, praiseworthy]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Praiseworthy \Praise"wor`thy\, a.
Worthy of praise or applause; commendable; as, praiseworthy
action; he was praiseworthy. --Arbuthnot.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
praiseworthy
adj 1: worthy of high praise; "applaudable efforts to save the
environment"; "a commendable sense of purpose"; "laudable
motives of improving housing conditions"; "a significant
and praiseworthy increase in computer intelligence" [syn:
applaudable, commendable, laudable, praiseworthy]