COMMEND Synonyms
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 |