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Recommend (Verb)

Meaning 1

Express a good opinion of.

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • I highly recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for great Italian food.
  • The travel guide recommend the city's historic center as a must-visit destination.
  • The teacher always recommends reading the book before watching the movie adaptation.
  • She recommended the local art museum to her friend who was interested in contemporary art.
  • The smartphone has received positive reviews from critics and I recommend it to anyone looking for a good camera phone.

Synonyms

  • Commend

Hypernyms

  • Praise

Related Words

  • Recommendation (noun)

Meaning 2

Make attractive or acceptable; "Honesty recommends any person".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • Courage in the face of adversity recommends her as an ideal candidate for the prestigious award.
  • Her integrity and strong work ethic recommend her for a senior position in the company.
  • His exceptional academic record and excellent communication skills recommend him for a scholarship.
  • His willingness to take responsibility for his mistakes recommends him as a person who values accountability.
  • Her kindness and compassion towards others recommend her as a genuinely caring individual.

Hypernyms

  • Alter
  • Modify

Meaning 3

Push for something; "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • The environmental group recommended strongly that the city implement a recycling program as soon as possible.
  • The travel agent recommended that we travel during the off-season to avoid crowds.
  • The doctor recommended strongly that the patient undergo surgery to remove the tumor.
  • The financial advisor recommended that we invest in a diversified portfolio to minimize risk.
  • The state government recommended that all residents prepare an emergency kit in case of natural disasters.

Synonyms

  • Advocate
  • Urge

Hypernyms

  • Advise
  • Suggest

Related Words

  • Recommendation (noun)
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