单词 | applaudatory |
释义 | applaudatoryadj. Expressing approval or praise; congratulatory, applauding. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > compliment > congratulation > [adjective] congratulatory1523 gratulatory1577 complementing1627 gratulinga1640 congratulating1651 applaudatory1660 congratulant1667 congratulational1827 congratulative1848 1660 G. Mackenzie Aretina ii. 155 They were arrived by this time..and were welcomed by the applaudatory acclamations of the Souldiery. 1725 J. Draper Ess. upon Friendship Ded. sig. b3 The applauditory Reception which you met with from that eminent Body of Men whom you had faithfully Serv'd. 1768 Public Advertiser 27 June Some ingenious Bard..will soon exhibit the Scene of their Exploits on some public Theatre, accompanied with the applaudatory Acclamations of every loyal Spectator. 1849 Morning Advertiser 16 May 3/6 Another resolution, applaudatory of the ragged-school principle, was proposed by the Rev. Mr. Reeves. 1890 J. D. Talmage in Voice (N.Y.) 5 June 7/3 Sometimes the mention is applaudatory, & sometimes damnatory. 1922 H. W. Garrod Prol. to Dryden's ‘All for Love’ at Merton Coll. Hall The applauditory crowds that follow Ramage and the Nesbitt's star. 2001 N. J. Karolides in N. J. Karolides et al. Censored Bks. 329 These applaudatory remarks are not to say that It's Ok If You Don't Love Me is without flaws. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1660 |
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