with high praise

ADJECTIVE

complimentary

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appreciative congratulatory polite respectful

WEAK

adulatory approbative approbatory approving celebrating commendatory courtly encomiastic encomiastical eulogistic fair-spoken fawning highly favorable honeyed honoring laudatory panegyrical plauditory praiseful sycophantic unctuous well-wishing with highest recommendation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unmannerly

WEAK

blaming censuring critical denouncing disparaging for sale insulting reproachful unflattering

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While Stewart has been met with high praise from various critics and fans alike, not all the buzz about the episode was positive.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2024

Just over 20 minutes later he volleyed in an injury-time winner to secure all three points for his side - with high praise for his ability from both boss Carlo Ancelotti and team-mate Luka Modric.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2023

In 1997, off his third album, “My Soul,” Coolio dropped “C U When U Get There” featuring 40 Thevz and it was met with high praise around the globe.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2022

Sherman added to the hype with high praise of his own.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 17, 2016

Frontenac wrote an account of the affair to the minister, with high praise of Valrenne and his band, followed by an appeal for help.

From Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV by Parkman, Francis

with high praise

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