réclame

noun

rā-ˈkläm How to pronounce réclame (audio)
Definition of réclamenext
1
as in applause
enthusiastic and usually public expression of approval one of those rare films that are the recipient of both critical and popular réclame

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2
as in acclaim
public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement the great réclame that the novelist enjoyed in his lifetime soon faded after his death

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  1. applause
  2. acclaim
  3. ovation
  4. fame
  5. cheering
  6. repute
  7. accolade
  8. distinction
Noun
  • The crowd also welcomed back star signing Sam Kerr with a roaring applause in the 60th minute.
    — Emily Olsen, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • Plus, video assistant referee (VAR) technology has been met with applause and groans alike—as has the new referee-cam.
    — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 20 July 2026
Definition of applause
Noun
  • Directed by Denis Villeneuve and starring Ryan Gosling and a returning Ford, the film received critical acclaim.
    — Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 24 July 2026
  • Since its debut, the series produced by Media Res, Echo Films and Hello Sunshine has racked up four Emmy Awards and one Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award among critical acclaim.
    — Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026
Definition of acclaim
Noun
  • After that, Ginn was pulled by manager Mark Kotsay and received a standing ovation.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 19 July 2026
  • Brunson received a tremendous ovation from the fans who packed the arena.
    — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2026
Definition of ovation
Noun
  • But no one approaching Swift’s level of fame has been at a Chiefs training camp practice.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
  • If there was ever a method dressing hall of fame, this look would top the list.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 23 July 2026
Definition of fame
Noun
  • Please order her not to roll her eyes at my cheering and clapping.
    — John Hodgman, New York Times, 24 July 2026
  • Players were spirited, despite the heat, clapping, cheering and singing at the start of training session at Inter Miami Stadium (formerly Chase Stadium) in Fort Lauderdale.
    — Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 11 July 2026
Definition of cheering
Noun
  • Maybe that’s in free agency with Cooper Rush or Joshua Dobbs — the only veterans of any sort of repute still available — or in a trade or waiver claim.
    — Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 25 June 2026
  • So others speculate and then the Heat somehow are the ones who get caught in the spin cycle of various insiders of various repute trying to sell Substack subscriptions or generate clicks or views.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 Feb. 2026
Definition of repute
Noun
  • Other accolades include the Joseph Plateau Honorary Award at Gent Film Festival, the Lifetime Achievement Award at the San Sebastian International Film Festival and Best Actress BAFTA award for her role in Appropriate Adult.
    — Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 22 July 2026
  • For me, that’s kind of like a small accolade that most people don’t know about.
    — Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 21 July 2026
Definition of accolade
Noun
  • For Tully Luxury Travel COO Steven Salm, that distinction became immediately clear during a recent voyage aboard EXPLORA I.
    — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 24 July 2026
  • Chuck Elliott, the parents-group activist, says Carlson deserved the distinction entirely on her own.
    — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 23 July 2026
Definition of distinction
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“Réclame.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/r%C3%A9clame. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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