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[ uh-plawz ] / əˈplɔz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR applause ON THESAURUS.COM
nounhand clapping as a demonstration of approval, appreciation, acclamation, or the like. any positive expression of appreciation or approval; acclamation. Origin of applause1590–1600; <Latin applausus struck upon, applauded (past participle of applaudere), equivalent to ap-ap-1 + plaud- clap + -tus past participle suffix SYNONYMS FOR applause2 acclaim, plaudit, praise. SEE SYNONYMS FOR applause ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM applauseap·plau·sive [uh-plaw-siv, -ziv], /əˈplɔ sɪv, -zɪv/, adjectiveself-ap·plause, nounun·ap·plau·sive, adjectiveWords nearby applauseapplanation, applanation tonometer, applanometry, applaud, applaudable, applause, apple, apple a day, apple bee, apple blight, apple blossom Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for applauseHe led the packed cathedral in applause for Ramos and Liu and asked Bratton to bring a message to the men and women of the NYPD. 'Please Don't Die!': The Frantic Battle to Save Murdered Cops|Michael Daly|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST And one person started clapping, and then the whole room erupted in applause. ‘Pride’: The Feel-Good Movie of the Year, and the Film Rupert Murdoch Doesn’t Want You to See|Marlow Stern|October 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST Their speech was met “very warmly, with applause,” according to bishops briefing the press afterwards. The Vatican's Same-Sex Synod: The Bishops Hear About Reality. Do They Listen?|Barbie Latza Nadeau|October 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST “For someone to scream, that is like applause to us,” Harlacher said. New York’s Scariest Night Out: The Ghosts, Rats, and Lunatics of ‘Nightmare New York’|Justin Jones|October 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Of course, this was greeted with a round of applause and whoops from her room of willingly incarcerated followers. Why We Should Hate 'Haters Gonna Hate'|Tim Teeman|August 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST Singularly, the men who most despise women are the ones who seek to have her applause. The Lincoln Story Book|Henry L. Williams He sprawled into his seat amid a very tempest of applause and cheering. Tom Slade on the River|Percy K. Fitzhugh She had left the Assize Court acquitted, declared to be innocent, amid the applause of the crowd. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII.|Guy de Maupassant This novel motion was received on the part of all who heard it with shouts of laughter and applause. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2|Eugne Sue There is a round of applause; the bill has been carried almost unanimously. The Fight For The Republic in China|Bertram Lenox Putnam Weale
British Dictionary definitions for applause
nounappreciation or praise, esp as shown by clapping the hands Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to applauseacclaim, ovation, accolade, kudos, praise, commendation, acclamation, hand, cheering, approbation, plaudits, round, rooting, cheers, hurrahs, laudation, bring down the house, eulogizing |