单词 | ovational |
释义 | ovationaladj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of an ovation; that gives an ovation. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > victory > [adjective] > celebrating victory triumphal1430 oval?a1439 triumphant1531 triumphous1546 ovant1598 ovatic1606 epinician1652 ovarya1682 epinicial1774 ovational1868 1868 H. H. Milman Ann. St. Paul's Cathedral xviii. 474 Before their ovational pomps. 1928 Music & Lett. July 235 The ovational ecstasy is not essentially connected with the musical impression. 1984 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 22 Feb. 19 Everywhere she sings, she brings audiences to peaks of ovational fervor with her performances. 2000 Evening Standard (Nexis) 21 Sept. 15 Delighted as I am for Eric and his star turn in front of the ovational crowd, the Olympics is no test of mental stamina. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1868 |
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