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Definition of acclaimed - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
public praisewidely recognized and praised by many people
- The acclaimed author won several awards for her novel.
- The acclaimed chef opened a small bistro.
- Her acclaimed paintings hung in the city gallery.
Expressions with acclaimed
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praised by professional reviewers for high quality or excellence
The critically acclaimed movie won several awards.
Origin of acclaimed
Latin, acclamare (to shout at)
Terms with acclaimed included in their meaning
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acclaimed
successful work recognized for its quality
recognition
celebrated or acclaimed
popularity
highly popular or acclaimed event
expert
acclaimed expert in a specific field
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- French:acclamé, ...
- German:anerkannt, ...
- Italian:acclamato, ...
- Spanish:aclamado, ...
- Portuguese:aclamado, ...
- Chinese:广受好评的, ...
- Japanese:高く評価された, ...
- Arabic:مَمْدُوح, ...
- Hebrew:מוּעָרָךְ, ...
- Russian:признанный, ...
- Ukrainian:визнаний, ...
- Hindi:प्रशंसित, ...
Definition of acclaim - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
recognitionpublic praise or recognition for achievements
- The artist received acclaim for her latest exhibition.
2.
entertainmententhusiastic approval or applause from an audience
- The play opened to critical acclaim.
Verb
1.
communicationexpress strong approval or praise for someone
- The critics acclaimed the actor's performance.
2.
entertainmentapplaud with cheering or clapping
- The audience acclaimed the band with loud cheers.
3.
politicsDated UK elect someone without oppositionDated UK
- The candidate was acclaimed as the new leader.
Origin of acclaim
Latin, acclamare (to shout at)
Examples of acclaim in a sentence
His performance earned him international acclaim. The film received international acclaim. Her novel won widespread acclaim from readers. The novel was acclaimed by literary experts worldwide. The new policy was acclaimed by environmentalists. Critics acclaimed the movie as a masterpiece.
The crowd acclaimed the speaker with enthusiasm. The board acclaimed her as the new chairperson. He was acclaimed without any votes against him.
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- French:acclamations, acclamer, ...
- German:Anerkennung, loben, ...
- Italian:acclamazione, acclamare, ...
- Spanish:elogios, aclamar, ...
- Portuguese:elogios, aclamar, ...
- Chinese:赞誉, 称赞, ...
- Japanese:称賛, 称賛する, ...
- Arabic:إِشَادَة, أَشَادَ, ...
- Hebrew:שֶׁבַח, לְשַׁבֵּחַ, ...
- Russian:признание, восхвалять, ...
- Ukrainian:визнання, високо оцінювати, ...
- Hindi:प्रशंसा, सराहना करना, ...
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