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Synonyms & Similar Words
accolades
applause
praise
commendations
accolades
kudos
tributes
recognition
admiration
appreciation
approval
acclaim
cheers
ovations
laurels
honors
distinctions
credits
merit
extolment
eulogies
panegyrics
encomiums
plaudit
compliment
tribute
salute
homage
laudation
glorification
exaltation
adoration
veneration
reverence
esteem
respect
admiration
adulation
Meaning of plaudits
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "plaudits" refers to an expression of praise or approval, typically in the form of applause.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines "plaudits" as an act of applauding or a round of applause, or an expression of approval or praise.
Example Uses
- The actor received plaudits for his performance in the play, with critics praising his nuanced portrayal of the character.
- The team's victory was met with plaudits from the crowd, who cheered and whistled in appreciation of their skill and determination.
- The scientist's groundbreaking research earned her plaudits from the academic community, who recognized the significance of her findings.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
criticism
disapproval
dispraise
condemnation
censure
denunciation
reproach
rebuke
reproof
scorn
contempt
disdain
distaste
dislike
displeasure
dissatisfaction
complaint
objection
opposition
hostility
animosity
antagonism
dislike
aversion