illaudable
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Definition of illaudable
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Not laudable; unpraiseworthy.
“A custome there is in most parts of Europe, to adorn Aqueducts, spouts and Cisternes with Lions heads; which though no illaudable ornament, is an Egyptian continuation, who practised the same under a symbolicall illation.”
“And this generally, with the thoughtless, is the beginning and progress of that formidable invader, miscalled Love; a word very happily at hand, to help giddy creatures to talk with and look without confusion of face on, a man telling them a thousand lyes, and hopeing, perhaps by illaudable means, to attain an end not in itself illaudable, when duty and discretion are, the one the guide, the other the gentle restraint.”
“[…] Marianne abhorred all concealment where no real disgrace could attend unreserve; and to aim at the restraint of sentiments which were not in themselves illaudable, appeared to her not merely an unnecessary effort, but a disgraceful subjection of reason to common-place and mistaken notions.”
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Etymology
From Late Latin illaudabilis.
Words you can make from illaudable
163 playable · top: LULLABIED (12 pts)
Best play lullabied 12 points8-letter words
3 words7-letter words
6 words6-letter words
25 words- AUBADE 9 pts
- BAILED 9 pts
- BALDIE 9 pts
- BALLAD 9 pts
- BALLED 9 pts
- BELAUD 9 pts
- BILLED 9 pts
- BULLED 9 pts
- ABELIA 8 pts
- ABULIA 8 pts
- ALIBLE 8 pts
- BULLAE 8 pts
- LABIAL 8 pts
- LABILE 8 pts
- LIABLE 8 pts
- ALLIED 7 pts
- ALLUDE 7 pts
- ALUDEL 7 pts
- AUDIAL 7 pts
- AUDILE 7 pts
- DUELLI 7 pts
- ILLUDE 7 pts
- LALLED 7 pts
- LULLED 7 pts
- ALULAE 6 pts
5-letter words
21 words4-letter words
52 words- ABED 7 pts
- BADE 7 pts
- BALD 7 pts
- BAUD 7 pts
- BEAD 7 pts
- BEDU 7 pts
- BIDE 7 pts
- BLED 7 pts
- DAUB 7 pts
- ABLE 6 pts
- ALBA 6 pts
- BAAL 6 pts
- BAIL 6 pts
- BALE 6 pts
- BALL 6 pts
- BEAL 6 pts
- BEAU 6 pts
- BELL 6 pts
- BILE 6 pts
- BILL 6 pts
- BLAE 6 pts
- BLUE 6 pts
- BULL 6 pts
- LUBE 6 pts
- AIDE 5 pts
- AULD 5 pts
- DALE 5 pts
- DEAL 5 pts
- DEIL 5 pts
- DELI 5 pts
- DELL 5 pts
- DIAL 5 pts
- DIEL 5 pts
- DILL 5 pts
- DUAL 5 pts
- DUEL 5 pts
- DULL 5 pts
- IDEA 5 pts
- IDLE 5 pts
- LADE 5 pts
- LAID 5 pts
- LAUD 5 pts
- LEAD 5 pts
- LEUD 5 pts
- LIED 5 pts
- LUDE 5 pts
- ALAE 4 pts
- ILEA 4 pts
- LALL 4 pts
- LEAL 4 pts
- LIEU 4 pts
- LULL 4 pts
3-letter words
39 words- BAD 6 pts
- BED 6 pts
- BID 6 pts
- BUD 6 pts
- DAB 6 pts
- DEB 6 pts
- DIB 6 pts
- DUB 6 pts
- ABA 5 pts
- ALB 5 pts
- BAA 5 pts
- BAE 5 pts
- BAL 5 pts
- BEL 5 pts
- LAB 5 pts
- LIB 5 pts
- AID 4 pts
- DAL 4 pts
- DEL 4 pts
- DIE 4 pts
- DUE 4 pts
- DUI 4 pts
- ELD 4 pts
- LAD 4 pts
- LED 4 pts
- LID 4 pts
- LUD 4 pts
- AAL 3 pts
- AIL 3 pts
- ALA 3 pts
- ALE 3 pts
- ALL 3 pts
- EAU 3 pts
- ELL 3 pts
- ILL 3 pts
- LEA 3 pts
- LEI 3 pts
- LEU 3 pts
- LIE 3 pts
2-letter words
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