plaudit

usually plaudits pl  enthusiastic and usually public expression of approval the proud parents bragged that their daughter had received many plaudits for her academic achievements Synonyms acclamation, cheer, cheering, ovation, applause(s), rave(s), réclameRelated Words clapping; bravo, hail, hallelujah, hurrah (also hooray or hoorah), hosanna, huzzah (or huzza); acclaim, accolade, citation, commendation, compliment, encomium, eulogy, homage, kudo, paean, panegyric, salutation, tribute; kudos, praiseNear Antonyms boo, hiss, hoot, jeer, raspberry, smirk, sneer, snicker, snigger, snort, whistle; gibe (or jibe), put-down, tauntAntonyms booing, hissing