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    lauded
    /ˈlɔːdɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. highly praised or admired: formal "a lauded author"

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  2. verb [ T ] formal uk / lɔːd / us / lɑːd / to praise: The German leadership lauded the Russian initiative. Synonyms. exalt old use. extol formal. glorify. praise (SHOW APPROVAL) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Praising and applauding. acclaim. acclamation. accolade. adulate. adulation. clap. compliment. encomium. enthronement.

  3. noun. 1. lauds or Lauds plural in form but singular or plural in construction : an office of solemn praise to God forming with matins (see matins sense 1) the first of the canonical hours (see canonical hour sense 2) 2. : praise, acclaim.

  4. n. 1. Praise; glorification. 2. A hymn or song of praise. 3. lauds also Lauds(used with a sing. or pl. verb) a. Ecclesiastical The service of prayers formerly following the matins and constituting with them the first of the seven canonical hours. b. The time appointed for this service.

  5. to praise someone or something: The president lauded the rise of market economies around the world. laudable.

  6. Definition of laud verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Lauded definition: praised or extolled; spoken highly of. See examples of LAUDED used in a sentence.

  8. verb. If people laud someone, they praise and admire them. [journalism] He lauded the work of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees. [VERB noun] They lauded the former president as a hero. [VERB noun + as] Dickens was lauded for his social and moral sensitivity. [VERB noun + for] Synonyms: praise, celebrate, honour, acclaim More Synonyms of laud.