nnoun.communicationenthusiastic approvalSynset:acclamation eclat plaudit plaudits
Examples:- the book met with modest acclaim
- he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
- they gave him more eclat than he really deserved
Derivationally Related Form:acclaim
Hypernyms:approval commendation
Inherited Hypernyms:acclaimapprovalmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
vverb.communicationpraise vociferouslySynset:hail herald
Examples:- The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein
Derivationally Related Form:acclaimacclamation
Hypernyms:applaud
Inherited Hypernyms:acclaimapplaudpraisemeasureevaluatethink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Sam and Sue --- the movie (apply to: acclaim, hail)
vverb.communicationclap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approvalSynset:applaud clap spat
Antonyms:boo
Derivationally Related Form:acclaimclappingclapperapplauder
Hypernyms:gesticulate gesture motion
Inherited Hypernyms:applaudgesticulatecommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:bravo
Entailment:O.K. approve okay sanction
Full Troponyms:bravo
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s