lodevole
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Latin laudābilis. By surface analysis, lodare + -evole. Compare borrowed doublet laudabile.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]lodevole (plural lodevoli, superlative lodevolissimo)
- praiseworthy
- Synonyms: (literary) commendabile, (literary) commendevole, encomiabile, lodabile, (literary) plausibile
- Antonyms: biasimevole, disprezzabile, riprovevole
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- lodevole in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana