Synonyms for Commend
Definition of commend
verb
- express approval of
- present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence; "His paintings commend him to the artistic world"
- give to in charge; "I commend my children to you"
2 synonyms found
Writing tips for "commend"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like recommend, remember can replace "commend" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Commend" in song lyrics
See how commend is used in real songs:
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"For the soft M.C.'s, we the ones that you commend"
Dom Pachino f/ Chapel, NLZ — The Score -
"Any argument, we commend"
Sole' f/ Lo... — Our World -
"Uttering bare truth, even so as foes commend."
William Shakespeare — Sonnet LXIX