Commendable and Scummy
Opposite meaning words
Commendable
Commendable adjective - Deserving of high regard or great approval.
Usage example: a commendable interest in classical music
Scummy is an antonym for commendable.
Scummy
Scummy adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.
Usage example: the jury was disgusted by the defense attorney's scummy attempt to portray the victim as deserving of what she got
Commendable is an antonym for scummy.
Nearby Words: scummed, scumming
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