PRAISE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an expression of approval and commendation
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he always appreciated praise for his work
    Hypernyms(s) praise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • offering words of homage as an act of worship
    Usage Example(s)
    • they sang a hymn of praise to God
    Hypernyms(s) praise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

PRAISE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • express approval of
    Usage Example(s)
    • The parents praised their children for their academic performance
    Hypernyms(s) praise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)