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COMMEND Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word commend. (exact relations)
There are 28 hypernyms of the word commend. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for COMMEND

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recommend
verbv
verb

• push for something

• express a good opinion of

• make attractive or acceptable

acclaim
verb, nounv, n
noun

• enthusiastic approval

verb

• praise vociferously

• clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

applaud
verbv
verb

• clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

• express that something is worthy of praise

approve
verbv
verb

• give sanction to

• judge to be right or commendable; think well of

celebrate
verbv
verb

• behave as expected during of holidays or rites

• have a celebration

• assign great social importance to

compliment
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration

verb

• say something to someone that expresses praise

• express respect or esteem for

congratulate
verbv
verb

• say something to someone that expresses praise

• express congratulations

• be proud of

• pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement

honor
nounn
noun

• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

• the state of being honored

• the quality of being honorable and having a good name

• a woman's virtue or chastity

verb

• bestow honor or rewards upon

• show respect towards

• accept as pay

laud
verbv
verb

• praise, glorify, or honor

praise
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an expression of approval and commendation

• offering words of homage as an act of worship

verb

• express approval of

remember
verbv
verb

• recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

• keep in mind for attention or consideration

• recapture the past; indulge in memories

• show appreciation to

• mention favorably, as in prayer

• mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship

• exercise, or have the power of, memory

• call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony

Best Hypernyms For COMMEND

Here is a list of related hypernyms for commend, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (27)
praise admire advert advocate applaud approve celebrate cite commit compliment confide elevate endorse entrust extol honor intrust laud mention name portray present promote recommend refer support trust
Phrases (1)
bring up

Alternatives for RECOMMEND

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