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81darling — This word was in use by the tenth century and is one of the most frequently used endearments in English. It is composed of the word ‘dear’ and the suffix ‘ ling’, which converts the adjective into a noun meaning ‘a person who has the qualities …
82commend — [kə mend′] vt. [ME commenden < L commendare, to entrust to, commend < com , intens. + mandare, to commit to one s charge: see MANDATE] 1. to put in the care of another; entrust 2. to mention as worthy of attention; recommend 3. to express… …
83commendable — adj. praiseworthy. Derivatives: commendably adv. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L commendabilis (as COMMEND) …
84-ably — suffix forming adverbs corresponding to adjectives in able. * * * adverb suffix see able * * * a suffix combining able and ly that forms adverbs corresponding to adjectives ending in able: commendably; dependably; tolerably. Also, ibly. * * *… …
85nice and — (used almost adverbially) commendably, pleasantly • • • Main Entry: ↑nice …
86uncommendably — uncommendˈably (↑commendably) adv(1) • • • Main Entry: ↑un …
