Synonyms of pats on the back

pats on the back

phrase

plural of pat on the back

as in approvals

an acceptance of something as satisfactory

Her boss gave her a pat on the back for a job well done.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• approvals
• blessings
• favors
• nods
• votes
• clean bills of health
• endorsements
• assents
• approbations
• backings
• rubber stamps
• imprimaturs
• supports
• OKs
• sanctions
• agreements
• goodwills
• consents
• formalizations
• satisfactions
• ratifications
• benedictions
• likings
• cachets
• finalizations
• homologations
• accessions
• acceptations
• thumbs-ups
• concurrences
• countenances

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disapprovals
• rejections
• refusals
• disfavors
• repudiations
• disapprobations
• criticisms
• dissatisfactions
• dislikes
• denunciations
• condemnations
• reprehensions
• reproaches
• depreciations
• disparagements
• censures
• reprobations
• opprobriums
• deprecations