Applaud Synonyms and Antonyms

ə-plôd
To express approval, especially by clapping
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. cheer
  2. clap
  3. praise
  4. root
  5. acclaim
  6. approve
  7. boost
  8. compliment
  9. encourage
  10. endorse
  11. extol
  12. hail
  13. kudo
  14. plug
To express warm approval of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. praise
  2. acclaim
  3. clap
  4. commend
  5. cheer
  6. compliment
  7. give an ovation to
  8. laud
  9. spat
Antonyms:
  1. keep silent
  2. boo

Words Related to Applaud

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. congratulate
  2. admire
  3. pay tribute to

Applaud Sentence Examples

  • I applaud your anonymity.

  • I can only applaud this man's ability to deduce.

  • The spectators applaud or hiss according as they make their bow well or ill.

  • Some people take offense at financial registries, while others applaud the innovation of it.

  • It won't be for very long, but applaud the king for being gracious.

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