Commendable and Mean

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Commendable adjective - Deserving of high regard or great approval.

Usage example: a commendable interest in classical music

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Mean is an antonym for commendable.

Mean adjective - Not following or in accordance with standards of honor and decency.

Usage example: a mean trick to play on a trusting person

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Commendable is an antonym for mean.

Nearby Words: means, meaning, meanness, meant, meanly

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