Admiration Vocabulary

5 words in this vocabulary list

verb to recognize the value or quality of something; to be grateful for something

  • I appreciate your timely response to my inquiry.
  • Thanks for helping out, I really appreciate it.
  • I totally appreciate you having my back in that situation.
  • Sometimes it takes losing something to truly appreciate its value.

noun praise or commendation

verb to praise highly

  • The critics laud the author's latest novel for its intricate plot and compelling characters.
  • Everyone in the office lauded Sarah for her hard work on the project.
  • The crowd totally lauded the band's performance last night.
  • Nature seems to laud the beauty of the changing seasons with vibrant colors and blooming flowers.

noun a sustained and enthusiastic show of appreciation from an audience, typically by clapping

  • The pianist received a standing ovation from the audience after his performance.
  • The singer got a huge ovation from the crowd at the concert.
  • The team's victory got a massive ovation from the fans.
  • Her innovative idea received an ovation from her colleagues during the meeting.

noun a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence

  • The renowned artist acclaims the young talent for their exceptional work.
  • Everyone acclaims the new movie as a must-watch.
  • The crowd totally acclaims the band's performance last night.
  • The novel acclaims the beauty of nature in a poetic way.

adverb a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb, typically answering the questions how, when, where, or to what extent

  • She looked at the painting admiringly, noting the intricate brush strokes and vibrant colors.
  • He watched her play the piano admiringly, impressed by her skill and passion for music.
  • I saw him checking out that car admiringly, probably dreaming of owning one someday.
  • The old man gazed admiringly at the sunset, feeling grateful for another beautiful day.