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PRAISE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Praise.

How to pronounce praise:

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Praise - as a noun

An expression of approval and commendation

Example: "He always appreciated praise for his work"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
congratulationsextolmentkudos
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
approvalcommendation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Offering words of homage as an act of worship

Example: "They sang a hymn of praise to god"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
worship
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Praise - as a verb

Example Sentences

"She received a lot of praise for her excellent performance in the play."
"He deserved the praise he received for his hard work and dedication."
"The teacher's praise uplifted the students' spirits and motivated them to do better."
"The team's victory earned them high praise from their coach."
"Her parents showered her with praise for her achievements."
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Word Game Points

Is PRAISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, praise is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PRAISE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is PRAISE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, praise is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PRAISE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is PRAISE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, praise is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PRAISE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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