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expressing approval
- a student encouraged by his teacher's applauding comments
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applauding
verb
present participle of applaud
Synonyms & Antonyms of applauding (Entry 2 of 2)
to declare enthusiastic approval of
- I applaud your decision to take that advanced course
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- castigating,
- excoriating,
- keelhauling,
- lambasting,
- skewering,
- slagging
- [chiefly British],
- vilifying
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“Applauding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/applauding. Accessed 15 Jun. 2021.
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