FANFARE Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word fanfare. (close relations)
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| acclamation | nounn | |||||
noun • enthusiastic approval | ||||||
| accolade | nounn | |||||
noun • a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction | ||||||
| adulation | nounn | |||||
noun • servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise | ||||||
| applause | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together | ||||||
| commendation | nounn | |||||
noun • an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement • a message expressing a favorable opinion | ||||||
| congratulations | nounn | |||||
noun • an expression of approval and commendation | ||||||
| glorification | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of high honor • a portrayal of something as ideal • the act of glorifying (as in worship) | ||||||
| ovation | nounn | |||||
noun • enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause) | ||||||
| plaudits | nounn | |||||
noun • enthusiastic approval | ||||||
| praise | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an expression of approval and commendation • offering words of homage as an act of worship verb • express approval of | ||||||
| tribute | nounn | |||||
noun • something given or done as an expression of esteem • payment by one nation for protection by another • payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence | ||||||
| cheers | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||
noun • a cry or shout of approval • the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom verb • give encouragement to • show approval or good wishes by shouting • cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful • become cheerful • spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts | ||||||
| laudation | nounn | |||||
noun • The act of lauding; high praise or commendation. | ||||||
| flash | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a sudden intense burst of radiant energy • a momentary brightness • a short vivid experience • a sudden brilliant understanding • a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) • a gaudy outward display • a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate • a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story • a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification • a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph adjective satellite • tastelessly showy verb • gleam or glow intermittently • appear briefly • display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously • make known or cause to appear with great speed • run or move very quickly or hastily • expose or show briefly • protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal • emit a brief burst of light | ||||||
| flourish | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a showy gesture • an ornamental embellishment in writing • a display of ornamental speech or language • the act of waving • (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments verb • grow vigorously • make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance • move or swing back and forth | ||||||
| ostentation | nounn | |||||
noun • a gaudy outward display • lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity • pretentious or showy or vulgar display | ||||||
| tucket | nounn | |||||
noun • (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments | ||||||