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"word": "derogatory"
},
{
"word": "disparaging"
}
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"2": "la",
"3": "laudatōrius"
},
"expansion": "Latin laudatōrius",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "laudatoire"
},
"expansion": "Old French laudatoire",
"name": "uder"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin laudatōrius: compare Old French laudatoire.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more laudatory",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most laudatory",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
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}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
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"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entry maintenance"
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{
"text": "laudatory verses",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1853, Sir James Stephen, On Desultory and Systematic Reading",
"text": "The comparison of these two passages will probably have suggested to you the fact of the immense superiority of the satirical over the laudatory powers of Dryden.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"Of or pertaining to praise, or the expression of praise."
],
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"links": [
[
"praise",
"praise"
]
],
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{
"word": "laudatories"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "of or pertaining to praise",
"word": "élogieux"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of or pertaining to praise",
"word": "laudatorio"
}
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈlɔːdətɹi/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
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}
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{
"word": "derogatory"
},
{
"word": "disparaging"
}
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"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "laudatoire"
},
"expansion": "Old French laudatoire",
"name": "uder"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin laudatōrius: compare Old French laudatoire.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more laudatory",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most laudatory",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
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],
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"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"word": "laudatories"
}
],
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"English adjectives",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English terms borrowed from Latin",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English terms derived from Old French",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples",
"English undefined derivations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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"text": "laudatory verses",
"type": "example"
},
{
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"text": "The comparison of these two passages will probably have suggested to you the fact of the immense superiority of the satirical over the laudatory powers of Dryden.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Of or pertaining to praise, or the expression of praise."
],
"links": [
[
"praise",
"praise"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
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"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "of or pertaining to praise",
"word": "élogieux"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of or pertaining to praise",
"word": "laudatorio"
}
],
"word": "laudatory"
}
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