acclaim

The word “acclaim” has 2 syllables: ac-claim.

It's pronounced as /əˈkleɪm/.

What is synonym and antonym for acclaim?

In the thesaurus, “acclaim” has 15 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for acclaim along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for acclaim

acclamation
accolade
applaud
applause
commendation
credit
extol
glory
hail
honor
kudos
laud
praise
rave
recognition

Antonyms for acclaim

belittle
blame
censure
criticism
criticize
disapproval
disparage
knock
pan
put down
slam

Meanings of acclaim

verb
1. To shout; to call out.
2. To express great approval (for).
3. To salute or praise with great approval; to compliment; to applaud; to welcome enthusiastically.
4. To claim.
5. To declare by acclamations.
6. To elect to an office by having no opposition.
noun
1. An acclamation; a shout of applause.
2. A claim.

Example Sentences

The actor received widespread acclaim for his performance in the new movie.
Her innovative research has earned her international acclaim.
The novel was published to critical acclaim and quickly became a bestseller.
The artist's latest exhibition has been met with universal acclaim from art critics.
The chef's new restaurant has garnered acclaim for its unique and delicious dishes.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to acclaim, such as: acclamation, accolade, applaud, applause, belittle, blame, censure.

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