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raves

noun , plural of rave

Synonyms and Antonyms of raves

enthusiastic and usually public expression of approval

the books have received even more raves from parents than from the kids they were written for

Synonyms of raves

acclamation, applause, cheer, cheering, ovation, plaudit(s), réclame

Words Related to raves

bravo, hail, hallelujah, hurrah (also hooray), hosanna, huzzah (or huzza)

acclaim, accolade, citation, commendation, compliment, encomium, eulogy, homage, kudo, paean, panegyric, salutation, tribute

Near Antonyms of raves

boo, hiss, hoot, jeer, raspberry, smirk, sneer, snicker, snigger, snort, whistle

gibe (or jibe), put-down, taunt

Antonyms of raves

booing, hissing

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