Thesaurus / plaudits
FEEDBACKEXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
Returning to Bithoor the Nana was proclaimed Peishwa amid the booming of cannon and the plaudits of his retainers.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
In manners affable, and in benevolence unsurpassed, the Kentucky planter gains the plaudits of all.
The critics were fulsome in their praise and the public was lavish with its plaudits, but I was abjectly miserable.
THE FIFTH STRING JOHN PHILIP SOUSA
Is out of employ now; and never touches a drop of foreign wine by any chance (tremendous plaudits).
THE PICKWICK PAPERSCHARLES DICKENS
The Hero, who eventually came into his estates amid the plaudits of the Pit, while you were left to die in the streets!
THE SECOND THOUGHTS OF AN IDLE FELLOWJEROME K. JEROME
Suddenly, in the heartless process of dancing away from plaudits and a duke, she stopped short as if she had been shot.
THE OPEN QUESTIONELIZABETH ROBINS
Despite the ovations of his people, despite the plaudits of the nations and their governments, Pius IX.
THE WAR UPON RELIGIONREV. FRANCIS A. CUNNINGHAM
Mascalbruni on that occasion attracted all eyes, and fascinated all ears, and was greeted after a solo with the loudest plaudits.
Hearken to the shouts of joy, list to the stamping feet and the plaudits of the multitude.
BOUVARD AND PCUCHET, PART 2GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Their reward would be, not the plaudits of the fickle onlookers, but the fulfilment of Gods promise to Abraham.
THE EXPOSITOR'S BIBLE: THE EPISTLE TO THE HEBREWSTHOMAS CHARLES EDWARDS
WORDS RELATED TO PLAUDITS
- acclaim
- acclamation
- advancement
- aggrandizement
- apotheosis
- applause
- blessing
- dignity
- elevation
- eminence
- ennoblement
- extolment
- glorification
- glory
- grandeur
- high rank
- homage
- honor
- idolization
- laudation
- lionization
- loftiness
- magnification
- panegyric
- plaudits
- prestige
- reverence
- rise
- tribute
- upgrading
- uplifting
- worship
- adulation
- applause
- approbation
- blandishment
- blarney
- bootlicking
- cajolery
- commendation
- encomium
- eulogy
- eyewash
- fawning
- flattering
- flummery
- fulsomeness
- gallantry
- gratification
- hokum
- honeyed words
- incense
- ingratiation
- jive
- laud
- mush
- obsequiousness
- palaver
- plaudits
- pretty speech
- puffery
- servility
- smoke
- snow
- snow job
- soft words
- soft-soap
- stroke
- sweet talk
- sycophancy
- toadyism
- tribute
- truckling
- unctuousness
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