Word Meanings - APPLAUSABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Worthy pf applause; praiseworthy.

WORTHY
worthi, wurÞi, from worth, wurÞ, n.; cf. Icel. verthugr, D. waardig, 1. Having worth or excellence; possessing merit; valuable; deserving; estimable; excellent; virtuous. Full worthy was he in his lordes war. Chaucer. These banished men that
APPLAUSE
The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by clapping the hands, stamping or tapping with the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation. The brave man seeks not popular applause. Dryden. Syn. -- Acclaim;
PRAISEWORTHY
Worthy of praise or applause; commendable; as, praiseworthy action; he was praiseworthy. Arbuthnot.
SELF-APPLAUSE
Applause of one's self.
LAUGHWORTHY
Deserving to be laughed at. B. Jonson.
SEAWORTHY
Fit for a voyage; worthy of being trusted to transport a cargo with safety; as, a seaworthy ship.
BLAMEWORTHY
Deserving blame; culpable; reprehensible. -- Blame"wor`thi*ness, n.
NOTEWORTHY
Worthy of observation or notice; remarkable.
TRUSTWORTHY
Worthy of trust or confidence; trusty. -- Trust"wor`thi*ness, n.
PAINSWORTHY
Worth the pains o
THANKWORTHY
Deserving thanks; worthy of gratitude; mreitorious. For this thankworthy, if a man, for conscience toward God, endure grief, suffering wrongfully. 1 Pet. ii. 19.
UNWORTHY
Not worthy; wanting merit, value, or fitness; undeserving; worthless; unbecoming; -- often with of. -- Un*wor"thi*ly, adv. -- Un*wor"thi*ness, n.