| acclaim |
enthusiastic praise or approval. [1/2 definitions] |
| admirable |
very good; worthy of praise; deserving of being admired. |
| anthem |
a song of praise or patriotism. [1/2 definitions] |
| applaud |
to give approval to; praise. [1/2 definitions] |
| applause |
approval or praise. [1/2 definitions] |
| butter up |
(informal) to be nice to or praise in the hope of gaining something from the person. |
| cheer |
a shout of encouragement, happiness, or praise. [2/6 definitions] |
| commend |
to speak of with praise for some act or service. |
| compliment |
an expression of praise, admiration, or approval. [1/3 definitions] |
| complimentary |
expressing or giving praise. [1/2 definitions] |
| congratulate |
to praise and express pleasure at the achievement or good luck of. |
| congratulation |
(plural) used as an expression of good wishes or praise. [1/2 definitions] |
| credit |
approval or praise given to a person or group for something that has been done; recognition. [1/7 definitions] |
| flatter1 |
to give too much or false praise; try to please by praising. [1/2 definitions] |
| flattery |
too much praise; praise that is often not meant. |
| glorify |
to praise, honor, or worship. [1/2 definitions] |
| glory |
great honor, praise, or fame. [2/4 definitions] |
| hallelujah |
a word used to express joy or praise to God. [2 definitions] |
| highly |
in a way that shows praise or respect. [1/3 definitions] |
| hymn |
a song or poem written in praise of God or a country. |
| pat (someone) on the back |
(informal) to show praise or thanks by words or actions. |