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applauded

ADJECTIVE
famous
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acclaimed brilliant distinguished eminent excellent glorious grand great honored illustrious important influential leading memorable noted notorious outstanding powerful preeminent prominent recognized remarkable renowned splendid well-known
WEAK
august celebrated conspicuous elevated exalted extraordinary foremost high-profile imposing in limelight in spotlight lionized mighty much-publicized noble noteworthy of note peerless reputable signal talked about
Antonyms
STRONGEST
bad common contemptible inconspicuous ineffective infamous inferior insignificant little low normal obscure ordinary poor powerless regular small stupid typical unimportant unimpressive unknown unnoteworthy unremarkable usual weak
WEAK
unnotable
ADJECTIVE
thanked
Synonyms
STRONG
acknowledged appreciated blessed lauded praised recognized

Example Sentences

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Some on social media have called Cohen’s TV antics a stunt, while others have applauded it as genius marketing.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Running towards the penalty box, he turned to face the stands and applauded the supporters, his name ringing out from all sides.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

State media regularly applauded citizens who, amid earthquakes or floods, laid down their lives to protect sacred images of Kim Il Sung.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

After Chavoya’s statement, Arvizu said he cheered and applauded, which can be heard on a video recording of the board meeting.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

When we finally finished our meal and stood up to leave, the diners around us rose to their feet and applauded, which struck me as both kind and unnecessary.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama