Noun
acclaim -
enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim" ; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd" ; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
acclamation ,
plaudits ,
plaudit ,
eclat
commendation ,
approval a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips"
Verb
acclaim -
praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"
hail ,
herald
applaud express approval of; "I applaud your efforts"
acclaim -
clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
applaud ,
clap ,
spat
boo ,
hiss show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
gesticulate ,
gesture ,
motion show, express or direct through movement; "He gestured his desire to leave"
bravo applaud with shouts of `bravo' or `brava'
