Synonyms for laud
- verb
- noun
All synonyms
Verb
extol, praise, applaud, commend, glorify, eulogize, eulogise UK, exalt, honor US, honour UK, magnify, revere, proclaim, celebrate, idolize, idolise UK, venerate, speak well of, cry up, aggrandize, aggrandise UK, appraise, puff, lionize UK US, lionise UK, panegyrize, panegyrise UK, bepraise
Noun
Definitions
- v. 1
To praise; to glorify.
- n. 1
Glorification or praise.
Forms
- Plural
- lauds
- Past participle
- lauded
e.g. lauded → extolled, praised, applauded, commended…
Example sentences
- praise Why do you get embarrassed when people praise you?
- applaud The whole audience got up and started to applaud.
- commend I have to commend you for your dedication to the cause.
- extol I plan to extol your virtues to all who will listen.
By length
- 4 letters
- puff1
- 5 letters
- honor2, exalt2, extol2, ainoi
- 6 letters
- honour2, praise1, revere2
- 7 letters
- applaud2, commend2, glorify3, magnify3, idolize3, idolise, lionize3, lionise
- 8 letters
- proclaim2, appraise2, venerate3, eulogize3, eulogise, bepraise
- 9 letters
- celebrate3
- 10 letters
- aggrandize3, aggrandise, panegyrize, panegyrise
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (honor2 = 2 syllables).