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praised

adjective as in admired

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He praised Rick Santorum, famous for wearing sweater vests in 2012, for running a “fashion forward campaign.”

Critics praised his crooning, even if they regarded it little more than a gimmick.

In his 2010 evaluation, Wright was praised for “excellent knowledge of RRC rules, regulations and policies.”

The President praised Wiliam's efforts to combat illegal wildlife trade, saying: "I think it's very important work."

Even those who have been leading protests against the verdict have praised Donovan.

This attracted much attention, and the London journals praised the artist.

The guests relished it greatly and Alila's father was praised very much for surprising them with this dainty.

The action is excellent and the materials employed and the care and workmanship shown throughout cannot be too highly praised.

Somehow the comparison in his favour was disagreeable—he preferred to hear his cousin praised, but certainly not belittled.

We saw the botanical garden so much praised by Humboldt; but it is in sad disorder, having been for some time entirely neglected.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to praised, such as: exalted, aided, blessed, celebrated, extolled, and flattered.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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