All praise synonyms
praise
P p noun praise
- hurrah β to shout βhurrah.β.
- glory β very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown: to win glory on the field of battle.
- bravo β Some people say 'bravo' to express appreciation when someone has done something well.
- obeisance β a movement of the body expressing deep respect or deferential courtesy, as before a superior; a bow, curtsy, or other similar gesture.
- homage β respect or reverence paid or rendered: In his speech he paid homage to Washington and Jefferson.
- handclapping β The activity of clapping hands, especially as part of a musical performance.
- encouragement β The action of giving someone support, confidence, or hope.
- adulation β Adulation is uncritical admiration and praise of someone or something.
- worship β reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
- goose β any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- bring down the house β to receive enthusiastic applause from the audience
- beatification β a beatifying or being beatified
- extolment β (obsolete) praise.
- ovation β an enthusiastic public reception of a person, marked especially by loud and prolonged applause.
- felicitation β an expression of good wishes; congratulation.
- orchid β any terrestrial or epiphytic plant of the family Orchidaceae, of temperate and tropical regions, having usually showy flowers. Compare orchid family.
- cajolery β persuasion by flattery or promises; wheedling; coaxing.
- appreciativeness β The state or quality of being appreciative.
- credit β If you are allowed credit, you are allowed to pay for goods or services several weeks or months after you have received them.
- felicitations β an expression of good wishes; congratulation.
- laurels β Plural form of laurel.
- obsequiousness β characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning: an obsequious bow.
- gratitude β the quality or feeling of being grateful or thankful: He expressed his gratitude to everyone on the staff.
verb praise
- enhearten β To comfort and embolden, encourage, animate, hearten.
- blow off steam β water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- go with β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- compliment β A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done.
- lay it on thick β to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- give a hand β the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- go out with β date
- look up to β to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
- extol β Praise enthusiastically.
- hand it to β the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- court β A court is a place where legal matters are decided by a judge and jury or by a magistrate.
- hold with β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- felicitate β to compliment upon a happy event; congratulate.
- groove on β enjoy, appreciate
- whacking β large.
- go along with β permit, consent to
- drink to β to take water or other liquid into the mouth and swallow it; imbibe.
- hymn β a song or ode in praise or honor of God, a deity, a nation, etc.
- keep β to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- hymned β Simple past tense and past participle of hymn.
- ballyhooed β a clamorous and vigorous attempt to win customers or advance any cause; blatant advertising or publicity.
- eulogise β To praise, celebrate or pay homage to someone, especially in an eloquent formal eulogy.
- be big on β large, as in size, height, width, or amount: a big house; a big quantity.
- eulogize β Praise highly in speech or writing.
- hymning β Present participle of hymn.
- humored β a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.