Kudos
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noun.
Acclaim or praise for exceptional achievement.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To bestow kudos on; glorify.
noun.
Glory; fame; renown.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
Glory; fame; renown; praise.
transitive verb.
To praise; to extol; to glorify.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
Praise
;
accolades
.
noun.
Plural form of
kudo
.
noun.
Credit for one's achievements
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
an expression of approval and commendation
Word Usage
"Schools that successfully encourage high-impact activities win kudos from the National Survey of Student Engagement."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
approval
commendation
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
compliment
encomium
eulogium
eulogy
good word
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
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energy-saver
handshaking
hint
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
acclaim
acclamation
accolade
adulation
apotheosis