What's the difference between laudative and laudatory?

Laudative


Definition:

  • (a.) Laudatory.
  • (n.) A panegyric; a eulogy.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) This publication contains a short life story and a laudation of the work of Ernst Friedrich Gurlt, which was active at the Veterinary School at Berlin more than a half century, from 1819 to 1870.
  • (2) His oath followed a laudation by the deputy head of the constitutional court, Maher Sami, in which Sami described Sisi as a "rebel soldier", and strived to present him as a revolutionary hero rather than as the mastermind of a controversial coup.

Laudatory


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining praise, or to the expression of praise; as, laudatory verses; the laudatory powers of Dryden.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A laudatory review was lost in one of the regular printers' strikes of the time: it might, he felt, have swung things his way.
  • (2) Artist Karen Green's meditation on grief following the suicide of her husband, the author David Foster Wallace , is drawing laudatory reviews in America, where it has been described as "an astonishment" and an "instant classic".
  • (3) But while it seems the sentiments are laudatory, the tune is still funereal.
  • (4) If that frustrates HS2's backers, they ought to know that Shaw was rooting for high-speed rail before HS1 was even built, filming a laudatory video at her school when construction of the Channel tunnel was set in motion by a treaty signed in nearby Canterbury.
  • (5) The physician who can accept the patient's judgment and participation and who can help the patient find positive meaning in what can be a personally and socially devastating disease experience has enacted a highly laudatory ethical standard of patient care.
  • (6) As reported in the literature, results of remedial operations have ranged from encouraging to excellent, and evaluations have been uniformly laudatory.
  • (7) This report includes laudatory statements by Prof. Antoine, Prof. Gitsch and Prof. Kärcher on the 25th anniversary of the department.
  • (8) The others were shown either a brief laudatory or derogatory comment on the World Cup 0, 3, or 6 h after having read the text.
  • (9) Indeed, his air assault on Syria, in response to a gruesome chemical weapons attack, won him the most laudatory press coverage of his presidency (in some quarters, it sparked an ongoing shift to a more respectful tone).
  • (10) In it, Yee offered a withering assessment of the independent city-state’s founding father, which was in stark contrast to the laudatory tributes pouring forth from elsewhere.
  • (11) Hence, in return for laudatory press coverage of her charitable work, and near sycophantic treatment of her yet-to-be-employed son, she would have had to agree to revisit her legendary scandal.
  • (12) The study reported by the author is based upon a three-factor concept of education, which comprises conflictive, laudatory, and fundamental situations.
  • (13) Consequently, parents of schizophrenic juveniles with either favorable or unfavorable prognoses will show different reactions in conflictive, laudatory, fundamental, and abnormal situations.

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