laudation
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin laudatio; compare Old English taudation. See laud.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
laudation (countable and uncountable, plural laudations)
- The act of lauding; high praise or commendation.
- 1956, Anthony Burgess, Time for a Tiger (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 37:
- Thus, the myths of cinema and syndicated cartoon have served to unite the diverse races far more than the clump of the cricket-ball and the clipped rebukes and laudations of their masters.
Synonyms[edit]
- See also Thesaurus:praise
Antonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
act of lauding