Commend meaning

What does “commend” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“commend” is a verb with 5 meanings. Its most common meaning is: express approval of.

commend

verb

  1. express approval of

  2. present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence

    “His paintings commend him to the artistic world”

  3. give to in charge

    “I commend my children to you”

  4. express a good opinion of

    Synonymsrecommend
  5. mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship

    “Remember me to your wife”

    Synonymsremember

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University