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kudos

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of kudos

public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement

the attorney did pro bono work because it was the right thing to do, and not for any future kudos that it might bring

Synonyms of kudos

acclaim, accolade, applause, bay(s), credit, distinction, glory, homage, honor, laud, laurels, props [slang], réclame, sun

Words Related to kudos

celebrity, fame, renown, repute

compliment, encomium, eulogy, panegyric, toast, tribute

acclamation, ovation, plaudit, praise, rave, rhapsody

citation, commendation, kudo, note, recommendation

elevation, enshrinement, enthronement, exaltation, glorification

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