commendation
Meaning of commendation
- formal or official praise.
the film deserved the highest commendation
the book gives commendations for initiative
Middle English: from Old French, from Latin commendatio(n- ), from commendare ‘commit to the care of’ (see commend). Originally (in the plural) the term denoted a liturgical office ending with a prayer commending the souls of the dead to God.
Information about commendation
- It is a name.
- The plural form of commendation is: commendations.
- Languages in which commendation is used:
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Hyphenation of commendation
com-men-da-tion
- It consists of 4 syllables and 12 chars.
- commendation is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
commendation synonyms
Meaning citation:
Meaning approval:
Meaning the expression of approval or admiration for someone or something:
Meaning words expressing one's praise for an achievement or good wishes on a special occasion:
Meaning recognition and enjoyment of the good qualities of someone or something:
Meaning an expression of gratitude:
Meaning enthusiastic and public praise:
Meaning loud and enthusiastic approval:
Meaning public acknowledgement or praise, given or received when a person's responsibility for an action or idea becomes apparent:
Meaning appreciation or acclaim for an achievement, service, or ability:
Meaning attention to or concern for something:
Meaning a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements:
Meaning respect and admiration:
Meaning respect and warm approval:
Meaning excessive admiration or praise:
Meaning approval or praise:
Meaning special honour or respect shown publicly:
Meaning an act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration:
Meaning a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly, especially a tribute to someone who has just died:
Meaning a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly:
Meaning a public speech or published text in praise of someone or something:
Meaning a creative work expressing enthusiastic praise:
Meaning praise; commendation:
Meaning another term for eulogy:
commendation antonyms
Meaning the expression of disapproval of someone or something on the basis of perceived faults or mistakes:
Translation of commendation
- German: Empfehlung
- French: recommandation
- Spanish: recomendación
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