Acclamations - English meaning

verb

Praise enthusiastically and publicly.

Usage examples:

The conference was acclaimed as a considerable success

noun

Enthusiastic and public praise.

Usage examples:

She has won acclaim for her commitment to democracy

noun

An award or privilege granted as a special honour or as an acknowledgement of merit.

Usage examples:

The hotel has won numerous accolades

noun

Praise and approval

Usage examples:

Earn an accolade she has sold millions of records and earned numerous awards and accolades over a 3…

noun

Respect and warm approval.

Usage examples:

I have the greatest admiration for all those involved in the project

noun

The feeling of admiring someone or something

Usage examples:

My admiration for that woman grows daily., she gazed in admiration at his broad, muscular shoulders.

noun

Excessive admiration or praise.

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He found it difficult to cope with the adulation of the fans

noun

Too much admiration or praise for someone

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He couldn’t deal with the adulation of his fans.

noun

Approval or praise expressed by clapping.

Usage examples:

They gave him a round of applause

noun

The action or sound made by a number of people clapping their hands repeatedly to show their enjoyment or approval, esp. of a performance or speech

noun

Approval or praise.

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A term of approbation

noun

Approval or agreement, often given by an official group; praise

Usage examples:

Kids need their fathers’ approbation.

noun

The action of approving something.

Usage examples:

The road schemes have been given approval

exclamation

Expressing good wishes before drinking.

Usage examples:

‘cheers,’ she said, raising her glass

noun

Shout for joy or in praise or encouragement.

Usage examples:

She cheered from the sidelines

exclamation

A friendly expression spoken before tasting a drink; a toast

noun

Formal or official praise.

Usage examples:

The film deserved the highest commendation

noun

A polite expression of praise or admiration.

Usage examples:

She paid me an enormous compliment

verb

Politely congratulate or praise (someone) for something.

Usage examples:

He complimented erika on her appearance

noun

Words expressing one's praise for an achievement or good wishes on a special occasion.

Usage examples:

Our congratulations to the winners

exclamation

An expression communicating to someone how pleased you are about his or her success or happiness

Usage examples:

“i passed my driving test.” “congratulations!”, give him my congratulations when you see him.

noun

Excessive and insincere praise, given especially to further one's own interests.

Usage examples:

She allowed no hint of flattery to enter her voice

noun

The act of praising someone, often in a way that is not sincere, because you want something from them

Usage examples:

I was really pleased when he said how well i'd done, because he isn't known for flattery.

noun

Special honour or respect shown publicly.

Usage examples:

Many villagers come here to pay homage to the virgin

noun

An expression of great respect and honor

Usage examples:

We pay homage to him for his achievements in medical research.

noun

Praise and honour received for an achievement.

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She was looking for kudos rather than profit

noun

Praise, admiration, and fame received for an achievement

Usage examples:

Women’s organizations have been getting kudos for their service activities.

noun

A sustained and enthusiastic show of appreciation from an audience, especially by means of applause.

Usage examples:

The performance received a thundering ovation

noun

Loud clapping that expresses a crowd’s great enjoyment or approval of something

Usage examples:

At the end of the program, the dancers received a thunderous ovation.

noun

An expression of praise or approval.

Usage examples:

The network has received plaudits for its sports coverage

noun

An expression of approval; praise

Usage examples:

She won plaudits for her toughness during tense labor negotiations.

verb

Express warm approval or admiration of.

Usage examples:

We can't praise chris enough—he did a brilliant job

noun

The expression of approval or admiration for someone or something.

Usage examples:

The audience was full of praise for the whole production

noun

A gesture of respect or polite recognition, especially one made to or by a person when arriving or departing.

Usage examples:

He raises his arms in a triumphant salute

verb

Make a formal salute to.

Usage examples:

Don't you usually salute a superior officer?

verb

To recognize or show respect for a member of the armed forces of higher rank than yourself, usually by raising the right hand to the side of the head

Usage examples:

[ i ] when you see an officer, you must salute., we salute the important work done by the associati…

noun

An act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration.

Usage examples:

The video is a tribute to the musicals of the 40s

noun

Respect or admiration for someone, or a formal event at which respect and admiration are expressed

Usage examples:

[ u ] the memorial pays tribute to africans brought here as slaves., [ c ] there was a special trib…

noun

Something that you say, write, or give that shows your respect and admiration for someone, especially on a formal occasion

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Tributes have been pouring in from all over the world for the famous actor who died yesterday., flo…

noun

An instance or manner of greeting someone.

Usage examples:

You will receive a warm welcome

exclamation

Used to greet someone in a polite or friendly way.

Usage examples:

Welcome to the wildlife park

verb

Greet (someone arriving) in a polite or friendly way.

Usage examples:

Hotels should welcome guests in their own language