- Types Of Speech
- You can use commendation as a noun in a sentence.
- About Commendation
- A 4 syllables noun and 12 letters with the letters a, c, d, e, i, m, n, o, and t, 7 consonants, 5 vowels and 4 syllables with the middle letters nd. Commendation starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters c, co, com, comm, comme, and the ending characters are n, on, ion, tion, ation, . Commendation is also a double consonant (mm) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- A message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips"
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- Pig Latin
- Commendation in Pig Latin is said as "ommendationcay or ommendationcway".
- Unigram
- c | o | m | m | e | n | d | a | t | i | o | n
- Bigram
- co | om | mm | me | en | nd | da | at | ti | io | on
- Trigram
- com | omm | mme | men | end | nda | dat | ati | tio | ion
- Quadrigram
- comm | omme | mmen | mend | enda | ndat | dati | atio | tion
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a message expressing a favorable opinion;
"words of approval seldom passed his lips" - an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement
Synonym | Definition |
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Acknowledgement | a statement acknowledging something or someone "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment" "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her" |
Acknowledgment | a statement acknowledging something or someone "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment" "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her" |
Appointment | (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment "she allocated part of the trust to her church by appointment" |
Appreciation | an increase in price or value "an appreciation of 30% in the value of real estate" |
Assignment | the act of putting a person into a non-elective position "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee" |
Ballyhoo | blatant or sensational promotion |
Blow | forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth "he gave his nose a loud blow" "he blew out all the candles with a single puff" |
Blurb | a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books) "the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book" |
Boost | the act of giving hope or support to someone |
Buildup | the act of building up an accumulation "I envied his rapid buildup of assets" "a military buildup in preparation for the invasion" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Commendation
Antonym | Definition |
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Disapproval | the act of disapproving or condemning |
Anagram | Definition |
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Commendation | a message expressing a favorable opinion "words of approval seldom passed his lips" |
View English words with the unique letters used in commendation. Words With The Letters Acdeimnot
Word | Definition |
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Approbate | accept (documents) as valid |
Commend | express approval of |
Recommend | make attractive or acceptable "Honesty recommends any person" |
Word | Definition |
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Content | something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation "a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject" |
Message | a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled "he sent a three-word message" |
Subject Matter | |
Substance | that which has mass and occupies space "an atom is the smallest indivisible unit of matter" |
Word | Definition |
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Acclaim | enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved" |
Acclamation | enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved" |
Applause | a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together |
Approbation | official recognition or approval |
Cheer | the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom; "flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room" |
Clapping | a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together |
Confirmation | a sacrament admitting a baptized person to full participation in the church |
Congratulations | an expression of approval and commendation; "he always appreciated praise for his work" |
Connivance | (law) tacit approval of someone''s wrongdoing |
Countenance | the appearance conveyed by a person''s face; "a pleasant countenance"; "a stern visage" |
View All Hyponyms For Commendation
Commendation Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With N