Friday, August 1, 2008

Acclaim

  • praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"
  • enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
  • applaud: clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
  • An acclamation; a shout of applause; A claim; To shout; to call out; To shout approval; to express great approval; (rare) To salute or praise with great approval; to compliment; to applaud; to welcome enthusiastically; (obsolete) To claim; To declare by acclamations.

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