Synonyms of clapping

Antonyms of clapping

Collocations of clapping

applause
Frequency: 80 %

The audience erupted in applause after the performance.

cheering
Frequency: 70 %

The crowd started cheering as the team scored a goal.

standing ovation
Frequency: 60 %

The actor received a standing ovation for his outstanding performance.

thunderous applause
Frequency: 50 %

The speech was met with thunderous applause from the audience.

round of applause
Frequency: 45 %

Let's give them a round of applause for their hard work.

Idiomatic Expressions for clapping

  • Phrase: applause breaks out
    Meaning: to start clapping spontaneously and loudly
    Usage: Applause broke out in the theater as soon as the play ended.