praise

• Nom désignant l'expression d'approbation, d'admiration ou d'éloge adressée à quelqu'un ou quelque chose, ou l'acte de louer.

A noun referring to the expression of approval, admiration, or commendation for someone or something.

indénombrable

1. Expression of approvalA2formal

   Words or actions that express approval, admiration, or commendation.

   expression d'approbation

   • The teacher gave the student high praise for his essay.
   • She received praise from her boss for completing the project early.
   • The audience offered loud praise after the performance.

   Synonymesacclaimaccoladeadmirationapplauseapprovalcommendationcomplimentplauditrecognitiontribute

   Antonymesblamecensurecondemnationcriticismdisapproval

2. Worship or adorationB1formal

   The expression of reverence and gratitude, especially to a deity.

   louange (adoration)

   • The congregation offered praise to God during the service.
   • Hymns of praise filled the church.
   • They sang songs of praise in the temple.

   Synonymesadorationexaltationglorificationhomagethanksgivingworship

   Antonymesblasphemycondemnationcurse

• Verbe utilisé pour exprimer une approbation chaleureuse ou une admiration envers quelqu'un ou quelque chose.

A verb used to express warm approval or admiration for someone or something.

1. Express approval or admirationB1formal

   To express warm approval or admiration for someone or something.

   louer, faire l'éloge

   • The teacher praised the student for her hard work.
   • Critics praised the film for its originality.
   • He praised his team for their dedication.

   Synonymesacclaimadmireapplaudappreciatecheercommendcomplimentcongratulateeulogizeextolhaillaudsalute

   Antonymesblamecensurecondemncriticizedenouncedisparagerebukescold

2. Worship or glorifyB2formal

   To express reverence and adoration for a deity, especially in a religious context.

   Louer, glorifier (une divinité)

   • The congregation praised God during the service.
   • They sang hymns to praise the Lord.
   • In many religions, followers praise their gods through prayer.

   Synonymesadoreblessexaltextolglorifyhallowhymnlaudmagnifyreverevenerateworship