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Praised vs Meritorious - What's the difference?

praised | meritorious |

As a verb praised

is (praise).

As an adjective meritorious is

deserving of merit or commendation; deserving reward.

praised

English

Verb

(head)
  • (praise)

    • Anagrams

    * aspired * despair * diapers

    praise

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • commendation; favourable representation in words
  • worship

    • Synonyms

    * See

    Antonyms

    * blame * criticize * See

    Derived terms

    * damn with faint praise * praiseworthy * sing the praises

    Verb

    (prais)
  • To give praise to.

    • Antonyms

    * blame

    External links

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    Anagrams

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    meritorious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • deserving of merit or commendation; deserving reward
    • The policeman received the Award of Meritorious Service from his grateful department.

    Synonyms

    * (l) * (l)

    Antonyms

    * immeritorious

    Derived terms

    * meritoriously * meritoriousness

    References