Thesaurus / clapping
FEEDBACKsynonyms for clapping
synonyms for clapping
- acclaim
- acclamation
- accolade
- cheering
- cheers
- commendation
- hand
- hurrahs
- kudos
- ovation
- praise
- raves
- rooting
- big hand
- laudation
- stamping
- standing ovation
Meet Grammar Coach
Improve Your Writing 
antonyms for clapping
MOST RELEVANT
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use clapping in a sentence
Jessie suddenly hopped down from the chair arm and began a pirouette about the room, clapping her hands as she danced.
THE CAMPFIRE GIRLS OF ROSELAWNMARGARET PENROSEHe answered my prayer; and I was so happy that I walked the floor for a long time, clapping my hands and praising God.
THE VALUE OF A PRAYING MOTHERISABEL C. BYRUMI could bear it no more, and rushed from the room, clapping the door after me, and strove with all my force to lock it.
A THIN GHOST AND OTHERSM. R. (MONTAGUE RHODES) JAMESShe cast this wreath around the old man's neck, then danced back, clapping her hands in delight.
MENOTAHERNEST G. HENHAMAbout a dozen boys were assembled, and there was a great clapping as the two newcomers entered.
ERIC, OR LITTLE BY LITTLEFREDERIC W. FARRARThe great constructive process in history gives so little scope for clapping and drumming and saying "'Ear, 'ear!"
THE NEW MACHIAVELLIHERBERT GEORGE WELLSI had not to wait long before I caught the distant cheering and hand-clapping of the drivers as they encouraged the dogs to hunt.
LIPPINCOTT'S MAGAZINE OF POPULAR LITERATURE AND SCIENCEVARIOUSA loud clapping of hands was suddenly raised, which subsided by degrees, and finally was succeeded by absolute silence.
MICHAEL STROGOFFJULES VERNEThe "ayes" were overwhelming, and accompanied by such a clapping of hands that the President forgot to ask for the "noes."
THE STORY OF THE BIG FRONT DOORMARY FINLEY LEONARDI stepped forward, came close behind him where he sat, and suddenly clapping my two hands down upon his shoulders—“Ah!”
THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON - SWANSTON EDITION VOL. 10 (OF 25)ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONWORDS RELATED TO CLAPPING
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.