tributes

NOUN

testimonial, praise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accolade appreciation compliment eulogy gift gratitude honor memorial recognition respect

STRONG

acknowledgment applause citation commendation encomium esteem offering panegyric recommendation salutation salvo

WEAK

laudation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

censure condemnation criticism denunciation dishonor disrespect loss

STRONG

disapproval

WEAK

accusation blame

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tributes

When Leonard Nimoy died in 2015, the tributes were out of all proportion to a TV actor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Then came an outpouring of recollections, anecdotes and tributes, from all corners of the internet.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Prime Minister Andy Burnham led the tributes, saying the veteran broadcaster had "changed countless lives".

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

British singers Raye and Sienna Spiro, who won best new artist, also performed on the night, where there were tributes to the late Parton and George Michael.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Then the gong will sound and the tributes will be free to move off their metal plates.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins