plaudit

usually plaudits pl  enthusiastic and usually public expression of approval <the proud parents bragged that their daughter had received many plaudits for her academic achievements> Synonyms acclamation, cheer, cheering, ovation, applause(s), rave(s), réclameRelated Words clapping; bravo, hail, hallelujah, hurrah (also hooray or hoorah), hosanna, huzzah (or huzza); acclaim, accolade, citation, commendation, compliment, encomium, eulogy, homage, kudo, paean, panegyric, salutation, tribute; kudos, praiseNear Antonyms boo, hiss, hoot, jeer, raspberry, smirk, sneer, snicker, snigger, snort, whistle; gibe (or jibe), put-down, tauntAntonyms booing, hissing