acclaimed

The word “acclaimed” has 2 syllables: ac-claimed

It's pronounced as /əˈkleɪmd/


What is synonym and antonym for acclaimed?

In the thesaurus, “acclaimed” has 35 synonyms and 26 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for acclaimed

Antonyms for acclaimed

  • admonished
  • belittled
  • blamed
  • castigated
  • censured
  • chid
  • chided
  • criticized
  • discommended
  • disparaged
  • excoriated
  • keelhauled
  • knocked
  • lambasted
  • panned
  • put down
  • rebuked
  • reprehended
  • reprimanded
  • reproached
  • reprobated
  • reproved
  • skewered
  • slagged
  • slammed
  • vilified

Meanings of acclaimed

  • 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.
  • adjective
    1. Greatly praised or lauded, revered, highly respected.

Example Sentences

  • The director's latest film has been universally acclaimed by critics.
  • She is an acclaimed author known for her thought-provoking novels.
  • The restaurant is highly acclaimed for its innovative cuisine and excellent service.
  • His performance in the play was widely acclaimed, earning him several awards.
  • The documentary has been acclaimed for its in-depth exploration of important social issues.

On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to acclaimed, such as: accredited, admonished, adulated, applauded, approved, ballyhooed, belauded.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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raised

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taken kindly to

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famous

  • A-OK
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  • wonderful

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