laudatory Synonyms
Strongest:
- scornful
- disdainful
- censuring
- faultfinding
- scornful
- hypercritical
- faultfinding
- hypercritical
- overcritical
- censuring
- critical
- critical
- disdainful
- captious
- disparaging
- contemptuous
- contemptuous
- overcritical
- captious
- disparaging
Strong:
- disapproving
- adverse
- carping
- unfavorable
- disapproving
- cavilling
- uncomplimentary
- unappreciative
- unfriendly
- depreciatory
- depreciative
- caviling
- unfavorable
- negative
- unappreciative
- cavilling
- depreciatory
- depreciative
- caviling
- slighting
- unflattering
- slighting
- uncomplimentary
- adverse
- derogatory
- belittling
- carping
- belittling
- unfriendly
- derogatory
- negative
- unflattering
Weak:
laudatory Meaning
laudatory (s)
full of or giving praise
laudatory (a.)
Of or pertaining praise, or to the expression of praise; as, laudatory verses; the laudatory powers of Dryden.
laudatory Sentence Examples
- The laudatory remarks from the dean honored the graduating seniors' achievements.
- The students gave a laudatory speech to their retiring principal.
- The article offered a laudatory review of the latest blockbuster movie.
- The company received laudatory praise for its innovative technology.
- The professor's laudatory comments inspired the students to strive for excellence.
- The laudatory plaques recognized the employees' outstanding contributions.
- The team's performance was met with laudatory applause from the crowd.
- The mayor gave a laudatory speech to the citizens, highlighting their resilience during a challenging time.
- The research paper received laudatory recognition from the scientific community.
- The museum's exhibit drew laudatory attention to the artist's exceptional talent.
FAQs About the word laudatory
full of or giving praiseOf or pertaining praise, or to the expression of praise; as, laudatory verses; the laudatory powers of Dryden.
favorable, eulogistic, hagiographic, positive, sympathetic, panegyrical, laudative, appreciative, approving, complimentary
scornful, disdainful, censuring, faultfinding, scornful, hypercritical, faultfinding, hypercritical, overcritical, censuring
The laudatory remarks from the dean honored the graduating seniors' achievements.
The students gave a laudatory speech to their retiring principal.
The article offered a laudatory review of the latest blockbuster movie.
The company received laudatory praise for its innovative technology.
