Extolment
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The act of extolling, or the state of being extolled.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
Praise.
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noun.
praise
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noun.
an expression of approval and commendation
Word Usage
"Norm Rubenstein stated that it transcended genre in his extolment for the novel, and I think that's an apt appraisal."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
approval
commendation
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
compliment
encomium
eulogium
eulogy
good word
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
praise