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acclamation

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of acclamation

enthusiastic and usually public expression of approval

the young piano prodigy has received acclamation from audiences worldwide

Synonyms of acclamation

applause, cheer, cheering, ovation, plaudit(s), rave(s), réclame

Words Related to acclamation

bravo, hail, hallelujah, hurrah (also hooray), hosanna, huzzah (or huzza)

acclaim, accolade, citation, commendation, compliment, encomium, eulogy, homage, kudo, paean, panegyric, salutation, tribute

Near Antonyms of acclamation

boo, hiss, hoot, jeer, raspberry, smirk, sneer, snicker, snigger, snort, whistle

gibe (or jibe), put-down, taunt

Antonyms of acclamation

booing, hissing

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