Applaud

Synonyms of applaud

• praise
• commend
• cheer

Antonyms of applaud

• condemn
• disapprove
• criticize

Collocations of applaud

applaud standing ovation

Frequency: 80 %

The performance received a standing ovation, with the audience applauding loudly.

applaud loudly

Frequency: 70 %

The audience applauded loudly after the amazing performance.

applaud enthusiastically

Frequency: 60 %

The crowd applauded enthusiastically for the winning team.

applaud with joy

Frequency: 50 %

The children applauded with joy when they saw their favorite cartoon character.

applaud politely

Frequency: 40 %

The guests applauded politely at the end of the speech.

Idiomatic Expressions for applaud

• Phrase: applaud someone's efforts
  Meaning: to show appreciation or approval for someone's hard work or achievements
  Usage: We should applaud his efforts in completing the project on time.