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CLAPPED Synonyms

There are 25 synonyms of the word clapped. (exact relations)
There are 23 hypernyms of the word clapped. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for CLAPPED

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acknowledged
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• recognized or made known or admitted

adjective satellite

• generally accepted

admired
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• regarded with admiration

glorified
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing

recognized
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• generally approved or compelling recognition

• provided with a secure reputation

acclaimed
adjectiveadj
noun

• enthusiastic approval

verb

• praise vociferously

• clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

applauded
verbv
verb

• clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

• express that something is worthy of praise

cheered
verbv
noun

• a cry or shout of approval

• the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom

verb

• give encouragement to

• show approval or good wishes by shouting

• cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful

• become cheerful

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

commended
verbv
verb

• express approbation of

• present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence

• give to in charge

• express a good opinion of

• mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship

complimented
verbv
noun

• a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration

verb

• say something to someone that expresses praise

• express respect or esteem for

congratulated
verbv
verb

• say something to someone that expresses praise

• express congratulations

• be proud of

• pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement

eulogized
verbv
verb

• praise formally and eloquently

extolled
verbv
verb

• praise, glorify, or honor

hailed
verbv
noun

• precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents

• many objects thrown forcefully through the air

• enthusiastic greeting

verb

• praise vociferously

• be a native of

• call for

• greet enthusiastically or joyfully

• precipitate as small ice particles

lauded
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• praise, glorify, or honor

praised
verbv
noun

• an expression of approval and commendation

• offering words of homage as an act of worship

verb

• express approval of

saluted
verbv
noun

• an act of honor or courteous recognition

• a formal military gesture of respect

• an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat

verb

• propose a toast to

• greet in a friendly way

• express commendation of

• become noticeable

• honor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers

• recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position

spat
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a quarrel about petty points

• a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles

• a young oyster or other bivalve

verb

• come down like raindrops

• become permanently attached

• strike with a sound like that of falling rain

• clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

• engage in a brief and petty quarrel

• spawn

• clap one's hands together

acclaim
verb, nounv, n
noun

• enthusiastic approval

verb

• praise vociferously

• clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

applaud
verbv
verb

• clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

• express that something is worthy of praise

bam
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sudden very loud noise

• an ancient city in southeastern Iran; destroyed by an earthquake in 2003

Best Hypernyms For CLAPPED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for clapped, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
beat flap gesticulate gesture hit motion noise dose lay place pose position put set
Phrases (7)
cupid's diseasecupid's itchsexually transmitted diseasesocial diseasevenereal diseasevenereal infectionvenus's curse
Abbreviations (2)
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Alternatives for ACKNOWLEDGED

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