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worthy(adjective, good, great, praise, respect)
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meritorious(adjective, good, great, praise, respect)
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creditable(adjective, good, praise, respect, excellent)
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good(adjective, great, excellent, perfect, wonderful)
12
praiseworthy(adjective, good, great, praise, respect)
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commendable(adjective, good, great, praise, respect)
11
meriting(verb, adjective, dueness)
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laudable(adjective, good, great, praise, respect)
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estimable(adjective, good, great, praise, respect)
8
admirable(adjective, good, praise, respect, excellent)
6
exemplary(adjective, good, praise, respect, excellent)
5
due(adjective, close, right, return, appropriate)
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immaculate
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merit(noun, right, return, discipline, privilege)
5
worth
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deserts(noun, right, return, discipline, meed)
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fit(adjective, right, appropriate, proper, suitable)
4
worthy of(verb, expression, phrasal verb, belief, dueness)
3
beyond all praise(expression, idiom, virtue, approbation)
3
comeuppance(noun, right, return, discipline, privilege)
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