Plaudit definition and meaning in context with images and visuals for advanced ESL students /ˈplɔː.dɪt/ (noun) Definition of plaudit expression of praise and approval, applause, positive feedback, acclaim, acclamation, clapping, kudos, appreciation, paean Video of plaudit Plaudit in context Narcissists, individuals with an inflated sense of self-importance and a need for constant admiration, often exhibit…
Kudos GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈkjuː.dɒs/ (noun) Definition honor or praise for a crowning achievement, acclaim, admiration, homage, encomium, accolade, prestige, fame, praise, honor, glory, credit, cachet, esteem, celebrity Example Eva, so glad Major is okay, how unbelievably scary. I can empathize with your feelings, since becoming a parent a couple years ago I have struggled…
Eulogy GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈjuː.lə.dʒi/ Eulogy definition written or spoken tribute especially to someone who has recently died or stopped working, speech in praise of someone, a piece of writing or speech that praises someone greatly, exultation, panegyric, acclaim, laud, acclamation, extol, commend Video of eulogy Watch this video on YouTube. Eulogy in context A…
Commend 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 29 /kəˈmend/ (verb) to praise someone or something formally, extol, speak well of, honor, applaud, compliment, salute, laud, pat on the back, acclaim – give, consign, entrust, convey, hand over for safekeeping Complimentary words are those that we use in a conversation to commend someone and make them feel…
Encomium 1100 Words You Need Week 46 Day 3 /en-‘kō-mē-əm/ (noun) a piece of writing or speech that expresses praise, high praise, accolade, tribute, acclaim, acclamation, laudation, eulogy, panegyric, salutation, acknowledgement, appreciation, approbation SIX branches of Manorcourt Homecare based in Britain have received encomium from the public, achieving near perfect scores following impartial feedback posted…
Take by Storm 1100 Words You Need Week 39 Day 3 Take by Storm 1100 Words You Need Week 39 Day 3 to make a fast and vivid impression, quickly win popular acclaim and renown, amaze, astound, astonish, excite, move, influence, surprise, take by surprise Youth Orchestra took Toronto audience by storm last night I…
Laudable 1100 Words You Need /ˈlɔː.də.bļ/ (adj) (of actions and behavior) deserving praise, even if there is little or no success, praiseworthy, admirable, creditable, worthy, commendable, impressive, meritorious, a laudable aim/ambition The recycling program is laudable, but does it save much money? Antonym: despicable, blameworthy, reprehensible Verb: laud: to praise, commend, glorify, pay tribute to,…
Lionize 1100 Words You Need Lionize 1100 Words You Need /ˈlaɪ.ə.naɪz/ (verb) to make someone so popular and famous, to treat someone with so much respect, make celebrity of someone, glorify, idolize, praise, celebrate, acclaim, applaud, extol, put on a pedestal, worship, admire, elevate, regard highly, look up to, adulate: The lieutenant made it clear…