laurels

public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement the medics received many laurels for their heroic actions during the disaster Synonyms acclaim, accolade, applause, bay(s), credit, distinction, homage, honor, kudos, laud, glory, props [slang], réclame, sunRelated Words 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