CLAPPINGS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word clappings. (close relations)
Definition of CLAPPINGS
Best Alternative Words for CLAPPINGS
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applause | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together | ||||||||
acclamation | nounn | |||||||
noun • enthusiastic approval | ||||||||
ovation | nounn | |||||||
noun • enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause) | ||||||||
plaudits | nounn | |||||||
noun • enthusiastic approval | ||||||||
bravos | nounn | |||||||
noun • a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed • a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance verb • applaud with shouts of `bravo' or `brava' | ||||||||
cheers | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
standing ovation | nounn | |||||||
noun • enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause) | ||||||||
hand clapping | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together |