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  • past participle of laud.
  • past tense form of laud.
Definitions

lauded

[law-did] / ˈlɔ dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
acclaimed
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
flattered
Synonyms




Example Sentences

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She lauded Geng’s efforts but said future fakery might not be so easy to detect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Indeed, the Labor Department’s proposed rule has been lauded by some as encouraging the adoption of annuities.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

Speaking of sub-Saharan Africa, Zeidane lauded government reform programs undertaken in recent years as giving regional economies more resilience to the current energy supply shock.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

Secretary of State Marco Rubio this week lauded the UFC as the "definition of American soft diplomatic power" and announced the launch of a private-public partnership to use the UFC as a diplomatic tool.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

When Bobby returned to New York, both the Marshall and Manhattan chess clubs conducted victory celebrations, and he was lauded as America’s new chess hero.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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