NYT Dictionary

LAUDABLY

/ˈlɔː.dɪb.li/
AdverbLAUD-a-blylaud-a-bly · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2023, 2024, 2026

Meaning

In a laudable manner.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

Etymology tree English laudable Middle English -ly English -ly English laudably From laudable + -ly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

admirablypraiseworthilycommendable

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 4 recorded puzzles:

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