Lauded

Pronunciation: /ˈlɔdɪd/

Definitions of lauded

verb to praise highly or give high praise to

Example Sentences

A1 The teacher lauded the students for their hard work.

A2 The company was lauded for its efforts in promoting sustainability.

B1 The film was lauded by critics for its powerful storytelling.

B2 The artist was lauded for her innovative use of mixed media in her latest exhibition.

C1 The scientist was lauded for her groundbreaking research in the field of genetics.

C2 The author was lauded with multiple awards for her exceptional contribution to literature.

Examples of lauded in a Sentence

formal The author's latest novel was lauded by critics for its intricate plot and well-developed characters.

informal The new restaurant in town has been lauded by everyone for its delicious food and friendly service.

slang That movie was totally lauded by all my friends, they couldn't stop talking about how great it was.

figurative Her dedication to her craft was lauded as a shining example for others to follow.

Grammatical Forms of lauded

• past tense: lauded
• plural: laudeds
• comparative: more lauded
• superlative: most lauded
• present tense: lauds
• future tense: will laud
• perfect tense: have lauded
• continuous tense: is lauding
• singular: lauder
• positive degree: lauded
• infinitive: to laud
• gerund: lauding
• participle: lauded

Origin and Evolution of lauded

First Known Use: 0015 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'lauded' originated from the Latin word 'laudare', which means to praise or extol.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'lauded' has retained its original meaning of praise or acclaim, and is commonly used in contemporary English to describe something or someone that is highly praised or celebrated.