praise

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

1. an expression of approval and commendation (Freq. 5)
- he always appreciated praise for his work
• Syn:
congratulations, kudos, extolment
• Derivationally related forms:
extol (for: extolment)
• Hypernyms:
approval, commendation
• Hyponyms:
superlative, encomium, eulogy, panegyric, paean,
pean, eulogium, recommendation, testimonial, good word, compliment
2. offering words of homage as an act of worship
- they sang a hymn of praise to God
• Hypernyms:
worship
• Hyponyms:
hallelujah

II - verb

express approval of (Freq. 14)
- The parents praised their children for their academic performance
• Ant:
criticize
• Hypernyms:
measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value
• Hyponyms:
troll, salute, applaud, laud, extol,
exalt, glorify, proclaim, flatter, blandish, eulogize,
eulogise, compliment, congratulate, rave, gush, commend,
recommend, advertise, advertize, promote, push, puff,
puff up, sonnet
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
- Sam and Sue praise the movie

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  congratulations, kudos, extolment
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart