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Antonyms for commend
kəˈmɛndcom·mend

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English Synonyms and Antonyms5.0 / 1 vote

  1. commend

    Antonyms:
    complain, croak, find fault, growl, grumble, grunt, murmur, remonstrate, repine

    Synonyms:
    applaud, approve, eulogize, laud, praise

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  1. commend

    Antonyms:
    blame, censure, disapprove, discourage, denounce, condemn, discommend

    Synonyms:
    praise, laud, extol, approve, recommend, encourage, applaud, eulogize

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Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 4 votes

  1. commendverb

    express approval of

    Synonyms:
    remember, recommend

  2. commendverb

    present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence

    "His paintings commend him to the artistic world"

    Synonyms:
    remember, recommend

  3. commendverb

    give to in charge

    "I commend my children to you"

    Synonyms:
    remember, recommend

  4. commend, recommendverb

    express a good opinion of

    Synonyms:
    remember, urge, recommend, advocate

  5. commend, rememberverb

    mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship

    "Remember me to your wife"

    Synonyms:
    retrieve, call up, think back, commemorate, recollect, recommend, call back, recall, think, remember, think of

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  1. commendverb

    Synonyms:
    commit, consign, intrust, praise, extol recommend

How to use commend in a sentence?

  1. Ted Cruz:

    Bernie Sanders believes in what Bernie Sanders's fighting for -- Bernie Sanders believes in socialism. Now, I think what Bernie Sanders's fighting for doesn't work. But I think you are absolutely sincere, like Bernie Sanders, that you believe in expanding government and higher taxes, and I commend you for fighting for what you believe in.

  2. Nick Dienna:

    I commend Master Chief Carter for having the forthrightness and the courage to uphold this ethos by taking responsibility and holding himself accountable for his comments, i sincerely thank him for his years of devoted service to our Navy and to the men and women of Truman, and I wish him the best.

  3. European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker:

    We will increase reception capacities to 100,000 places in Greece and in the western Balkans, i commend the Greek prime minister for this commitment to increase reception capacity in Greece to 30,000 places by the end of this year, with the UNHCR to help provide at least 20,000 more places in Greece.

  4. Mike Ryan:

    But I also think the Iranian system is switching on. We are seeing a much more all-of-government approach...with a national action plan now, with 100,000 workers committed to this plan, it is much better that we understand the extent of the problem. So we commend the move towards more aggressive, targeted surveillance and we hope that will lead to the kind of control measures that will help push this virus back.

  5. The Falcons:

    For decades, gambling on The NFL games has been considered among the most significant violations of league policy warranting the most substantial sanction. In your case, I acknowledge and commend you for your promptly reporting for an interview, and for admitting your actions. we were first made aware of the league's investigation on Feb. 9. We have cooperated fully with the investigation since receiving notice and support the league's findings and actions. We are moving forward in the 2022 season with the decision that was made. With the decision that was made by the The NFL, any further questions on the investigation should be directed to the league office.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#7199blame
#10641complain
#20138discourage
#21118condemn
#25147commend
#31947disapprove
#34919grunt
#40292denounce
#41253murmur
#41315growl
#42143censure
#57408grumble
#73790croak
#235554remonstrate
#288684repine

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