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laudable

Pronunciation: /ˈlɔːdəbəl/

The English word “laudable” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Worthy of being lauded.
  2. Healthful; having a disposition to promote healing.

Etymology

From Middle English laudable, from Old French laudable or directly from Latin laudabilis; equivalent to laud + -able.

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