lauds

The word “lauds” has 1 syllable: lauds

It's pronounced as /lɔːdz/


What is synonym and antonym for lauds?

In the thesaurus, “lauds” has 107 synonyms and 40 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for lauds

  • acclaim
  • acclaims
  • acclamations
  • accolades
  • accredits
  • admire
  • adore
  • adores
  • adulates
  • applauds
  • applauses
  • approve
  • approves
  • ballyhoos
  • bays
  • belauds
  • bless
  • blesses
  • boost
  • bravoes
  • build up
  • carols
  • celebrate
  • celebrates
  • celebrities
  • chants
  • cheers
  • citations
  • cites
  • claps
  • commend
  • commendations
  • commends
  • compliment
  • compliments
  • cracks up
  • credits
  • cry up
  • deifies
  • distinctions
  • elevations
  • emblazons
  • encomia
  • encomiums
  • endorses
  • enshrinements
  • enthronements
  • eulogies
  • eulogize
  • eulogizes
  • exaltations
  • exalts
  • extol
  • extolls
  • extols
  • fames
  • favors
  • flatter
  • flatters
  • glories
  • glorifications
  • glorifies
  • glorify
  • hails
  • hand it to
  • homages
  • honor
  • honors
  • hymn
  • hymns
  • idolizes
  • indorses
  • kudos
  • laurels
  • magnifies
  • magnify
  • notes
  • ovations
  • overpraises
  • panegyrics
  • panegyrize
  • pat on the back
  • plaudits
  • praises
  • props
  • raves
  • recommendations
  • recommends
  • renowns
  • reputes
  • resounds
  • revere
  • reverence
  • rhapsodies
  • rhapsodizes
  • salutes
  • sing the praises of
  • sings
  • stroke
  • suns
  • supports
  • toasts
  • touts
  • tributes
  • venerate
  • worship
  • worships

Antonyms for lauds

  • abhor
  • admonishes
  • belittles
  • blame
  • blames
  • castigate
  • castigates
  • censure
  • censures
  • chides
  • condemn
  • criticize
  • criticizes
  • decrease
  • denounce
  • despise
  • detest
  • disallow
  • disapprove
  • discommends
  • disparages
  • excoriates
  • hate
  • keelhauls
  • knocks
  • lambastes
  • lambasts
  • pans
  • puts down
  • rebukes
  • refuse
  • reprehends
  • reprimands
  • reproaches
  • reprobates
  • reproves
  • skewers
  • slags
  • slams
  • vilifies

Meanings of lauds

  • noun
    1. Praise or glorification.
    2. Hymn of praise.
    3. (in the plural, also Lauds) A prayer service following matins.
  • verb
    1. To praise, to glorify.

Example Sentences

  • The critic's review lauds the movie's breathtaking visuals.
  • She often lauds her team for their hard work and dedication.
  • The teacher lauds students who show initiative in class.
  • The book lauds the efforts of unsung heroes in history.
  • His speech lauds the contributions of those who came before him.

On this page you'll find 147 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lauds, such as: abhor, acclaim, acclaims, acclamations, accolades, accredits, admire.

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keeps

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hails

  • acclaims
  • accredits
  • adulates
  • applauds
  • approves
  • asks
  • assembles
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  • ballyhoos
  • barrages
  • beckons
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  • bids
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  • bombardments
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  • broadsides
  • bursts
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  • celebrates
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  • favors
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  • glorifies
  • gluts
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  • hearings
  • idolizes
  • indorses
  • inundations
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  • knells
  • lauds
  • magnifies
  • musters
  • orders
  • outbreaks
  • outbursts
  • outflows
  • outpourings
  • overabundances
  • overages
  • overflows
  • overkills
  • overmuch
  • overpraises
  • oversupplies
  • pages
  • praises
  • rains
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  • recommends
  • requests
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  • rings
  • rivers
  • rushes
  • salutes
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  • sings
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  • supports
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  • tides
  • torrents
  • touts
  • volleys
  • volumes
  • whistles

magnifies

  • accelerates
  • accentuates
  • acclaims
  • adores
  • aggrandizes
  • aggravates
  • amplifies
  • applauds
  • augments
  • belauds
  • blesses
  • boosts
  • broadens
  • canonizes
  • caricatures
  • carols
  • celebrates
  • chants
  • cheers
  • cites
  • colors
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  • embroiders
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  • enskies
  • enthrones
  • eulogizes
  • exacerbates
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  • exalts
  • expands
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  • extols
  • flatters
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  • glorifies
  • gussies up
  • hails
  • hastens
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  • honors
  • hymns
  • hyperbolizes
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  • lauds
  • lengthens
  • lifts
  • maximizes
  • overdoes
  • overdraws
  • overemphasizes
  • overplays
  • overstates
  • pads
  • plays up
  • praises
  • promotes
  • quickens
  • raises
  • recommends
  • redoubles
  • reenforces
  • reinforces
  • renowns
  • resounds
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  • rhapsodizes
  • romanticizes
  • salutes
  • sanitizes
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  • sharpens
  • steps up
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  • stretches
  • sugarcoats
  • supplements
  • touts
  • upgrades
  • uplifts
  • worships

observes

  • abides by
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  • bird-dogs
  • blesses
  • catches
  • celebrates
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  • eyes
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  • follows
  • gapes
  • gawks
  • gazes
  • gets a load of
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  • glares
  • glimpses
  • goggles
  • guards
  • guesses
  • hears
  • heeds
  • honors
  • identifies
  • inspects
  • keeps
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  • lauds
  • lays eyes on
  • looks
  • looks on
  • makes out
  • marks
  • memorializes
  • minds
  • monitors
  • mulls
  • notes
  • notices
  • obeys
  • opines
  • peeks
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  • perceives
  • picks out
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  • ponders
  • praises
  • reflects
  • regards
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  • rubbernecks
  • sanctifies
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  • scans
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  • solemnizes
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  • speculates
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  • studies
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  • takes
  • talks
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  • utters
  • verbalizes
  • views
  • vocalizes
  • wakes
  • wards
  • watches
  • weighs
  • weighs in
  • witnesses

raises

  • abets
  • accelerates
  • accessions
  • acclaims
  • accretions
  • accruals
  • accumulates
  • accumulations
  • activates
  • addenda
  • addendums
  • additions
  • advances
  • advertises
  • aggrandizes
  • airs
  • amasses
  • amplifies
  • announces
  • appendices
  • appendixes
  • applauds
  • ascends
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  • begins
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  • carpenters
  • celebrates
  • chimes in
  • circulates
  • cites
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  • collections
  • collects
  • combines
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  • communicates
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  • compounds
  • conceives
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  • congratulates
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  • continuations
  • contrives
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  • cranes
  • creates
  • crops
  • cultivates
  • cultures
  • debates
  • declares
  • decorates
  • describes
  • designs
  • detonates
  • develops
  • devises
  • dilates
  • directs
  • disciplines
  • discloses
  • discovers
  • discusses
  • disseminates
  • distends
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  • drags
  • draws out
  • dresses
  • edifies
  • educates
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  • encourages
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  • erects
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  • eulogizes
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  • evokes
  • exalts
  • excites
  • expands
  • expansions
  • exposes
  • expounds
  • expresses
  • extends
  • extensions
  • extolls
  • extols
  • extorts
  • extracts
  • fabricates
  • fashions
  • fathers
  • feeds
  • ferments
  • fires
  • follows up
  • foments
  • forges
  • forwards
  • fosters
  • founds
  • frames
  • furthers
  • gains
  • galvanizes
  • gatherings
  • gathers
  • generates
  • germinates
  • gets
  • gives
  • gives air to
  • gleans
  • glorifies
  • grows
  • guides
  • hails
  • hammers
  • handcrafts
  • harvests
  • heaves
  • hefts
  • heightens
  • hikes
  • hoists
  • honors
  • hypes
  • imagines
  • improves
  • inaugurates
  • incites
  • increases
  • increments
  • indoctrinates
  • inflames
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  • instructs
  • intensifies
  • interjects
  • interrupts
  • introduces
  • invents
  • invigorates
  • jerry-builds
  • jumps
  • kicks upstairs
  • knights
  • lauds
  • leads
  • lengthens
  • lifts
  • looks
  • magnifies
  • makes
  • makes up
  • manufactures
  • maximizes
  • mentions
  • mentors
  • minds
  • molds
  • moots
  • more
  • mothers
  • motivates
  • mounts
  • multiplies
  • names
  • nourishes
  • nurses
  • nurtures
  • obtains
  • offers
  • organizes
  • originates
  • parlays
  • picks
  • picks up
  • pieces
  • pitches
  • places
  • plants
  • pluses
  • plusses
  • praises
  • prefabricates
  • prepares
  • proclaims
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  • proliferations
  • prolongs
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  • provokes
  • publishes
  • pulls
  • pumps up
  • puts across
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  • puts up
  • quickens
  • reaps
  • rears
  • reassembles
  • rebuilds
  • reconstructs
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  • reedifies
  • reenforces
  • reinforces
  • retrofits
  • reveals
  • ripens
  • rises
  • roots
  • rouses
  • run-ups
  • salutes
  • says
  • schools
  • secures
  • sets
  • sets in motion
  • sets off
  • sets up
  • shapes
  • shepherds
  • shows
  • skyrockets
  • sounds
  • sounds off
  • sows
  • speaks out
  • speaks up
  • spikes
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  • states
  • step ups
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  • stimulates
  • stokes
  • strengthens
  • stretches
  • submits
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  • swells
  • takes up
  • teaches
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  • tutors
  • uncloaks
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  • upends
  • upgrades
  • upholds
  • uplifts
  • upraises
  • ups
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  • uptrends
  • upturns
  • ventilates
  • vents
  • vitalizes
  • voices
  • wangles
  • watches
  • wrests
  • wrings
  • writes
  • writes up

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