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  2. 1. : the act of acclaiming. 2. : praise, applause. She deserves acclaim for all her charitable works. Synonyms. Verb. accredit. applaud. cheer. crack up. hail. laud. praise.

  3. Synonyms for ACCLAIM: applause, accolade, glory, credit, praise, honor, fame, commendation; Antonyms of ACCLAIM: knock, pan, blame, slam, censure, disparage, put down, belittle.

  4. uk / əˈkleɪm / us / əˈkleɪm / Add to word list. public approval and praise: critical acclaim Despite the critical acclaim, the novel did not sell well. to great acclaim Her first novel was published to great acclaim in 2018. Hamlet was played by Ion Caramitrou to rapturous acclaim. Synonyms. acclamation formal. plaudit formal.

  5. to welcome or salute with shouts or sounds of joy and approval; applaud: to acclaim the conquering heroes. to announce or proclaim with enthusiastic approval: to acclaim the new king.

  6. Other forms: acclaimed; acclaiming; acclaims. You know you've hit it big when you earn acclaim, or enthusiastic approval. And when you have achieved "critical acclaim," even the grouchy critics approve of you. The word acclaim comes from the Latin word acclamare, which means to cry out.

  7. acclaim. verb. These are words and phrases related to acclaim. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of acclaim. Critics acclaimed the new play.

  8. 1. To praise enthusiastically and often publicly. See Synonyms at praise. 2. To acknowledge or declare with enthusiastic approval: She was acclaimed person of the year. v.intr. To shout approval. n. Enthusiastic praise; acclamation. [From Latin acclāmāre : ad-, ad- + clāmāre, to shout; see kelə- in Indo-European roots.] ac·claim′er n.

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