commended Definition
praised formally or officially.
Using commended: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "commended" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The teacher commended the student for her excellent performance.
Example
The company was commended for its efforts to reduce carbon emissions.
Example
The police officer was commended for his bravery during the rescue mission.
commended Synonyms and Antonyms
Antonyms for commended
- criticized
- condemned
Phrases with commended
Example
I would like to commend John to you for the position of project manager.
Example
We commend his soul to God and pray that he may rest in peace.
Summary: commended in Brief
'Commended' [kəˈmɛndɪd] means praised formally or officially. It is often used to describe recognition for excellent performance or efforts, as in 'The teacher commended the student for her excellent performance.' The phrase 'commend someone to someone' means to recommend someone for a particular purpose or job.