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Praiseworthiness [gradable]
The Behavior of an Evaluee is described in terms of the reaction it deserves from somebody, such as praise, blame or admiration.
It was honorable of you to help that person.
It was honorable of you to help that person.
Properties
- ID
- #399
- Entry
- frm_praiseworthiness
- Namespace
- Attribute.Gradable
- FrameNet version
- Praiseworthiness (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
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- Types
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Praiseworthiness
Core Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behavior |
This FE indicates the Behavior on which the assessment of praiseworthiness is based.
Your behavior|Beh is commendable The children made a commendable effort|Beh. |
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| Evaluee |
The Behavior of the Evaluee is being judged as worthy of a particular reaction.
It was commendable of Lisa|Eval to give so much to charity|Beh. |
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FE Core Set(s) and Excludes
CoreSet
Behavior
Evaluee
Peripheral Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree |
This FE identifies the Degree to which the judgement or reaction is deserved.
Your actions|Beh were very|Deg commendable |
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| Judge |
The individual whose point of view is taken in assigning the judgment denoted by the target.
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)
Inheritance
Using
Lexical Units (18)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| abominable.a | — | FN: deserving of revulsion or disgust |
| admirable.a | — | COD: deserving respect and approval |
| blameworthy.a | — | FN: deserving reproach or blame |
| commendable.a | — | COD: deserving praise |
| creditable.a | — | COD: deserving public acknowledgement and praise but not necessarily outstanding or successful. |
| deplorable.a | — | COD: deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad |
| despicable.a | — | COD: deserving hatred and contempt. |
| detestable.a | — | COD: deserving intense dislike |
| dishonorable.a | — | FN: worthy of or causing dishonor |
| estimable.a | — | COD: worthy of great respect |
| execrable.a | — | FN: detestable; worthy of execration |
| honorable.a | — | COD: bringing or worthy of honour |
| lamentable.a | — | COD: deplorable or regrettable |
| laudable.a | — | FN: to be deserving of praise |
| meritorious.a | — | COD: deserving reward or praise |
| pitiable.a | — | COD: deserving or arousing pity |
| praiseworthy.a | — | COD: deserving of praise |
| reprehensible.a | — | COD: deserving censure or condemnation |
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