Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Praise.
How to pronounce praise:
US
Praise - as a noun
An expression of approval and commendation
Example: "He always appreciated praise for his work"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
congratulations18extolment18kudos10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
approval15commendation19Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Offering words of homage as an act of worship
Example: "They sang a hymn of praise to god"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
worship15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Praise - as a verb
Express approval of
Example: "The parents praised their children for their academic performance"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
appraise12assess6evaluate11measure9valuate10value8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
troll5salute6applaud12exalt12
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extol12glorify14laud5proclaim14blandish14flatter10eulogise9eulogize18compliment18congratulate15gush8rave7commend14commend14recommend16advertise13advertize22promote11push9puff12puff upsonnet6
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
criticize22Example Sentences
"She received a lot of praise for her excellent performance in the play."
"He deserved the praise he received for his hard work and dedication."
"The teacher's praise uplifted the students' spirits and motivated them to do better."
"The team's victory earned them high praise from their coach."
"Her parents showered her with praise for her achievements."
Word Game Points
Is PRAISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, praise is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PRAISE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is PRAISE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, praise is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPRAISE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is PRAISE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, praise is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPRAISE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
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Words
apprise11aspirer9despair10epacris11paresis9persianpiaster9piastre9scrapie11sharpie12spiraea9spyeriatraipse9upraise9aperies9aspired10aspires9diapers10epeiras9gaspier10harpies12impresa11pairest9palsier9paniers9parises9parkies13parlies9parries9parties9parvise12pastier9paviser12pirates9praised10praiser9praises9praties9prisage10rapiers9rapines9raspier9repairs9sampire11sappier11soapier9spacier11spairge10sparkie13spireas9spuriae9waspier12Phrases
raise up
