Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rousing-ovation

phrase

/ˈraʊ.zɪŋ oʊˈveɪ.ʃən/

Definition

A loud and enthusiastic show of appreciation or approval, typically in response to a performance or achievement.

Examples

The actors received a rousing ovation for their incredible performance on stage.
After the speaker finished her inspiring talk, the crowd erupted in a rousing ovation.
The athlete was met with a rousing ovation as he walked onto the field, showing the fans’ support.

Meaning

A rousing ovation signifies a strong, positive reaction from an audience, often involving applause and cheers, indicating high admiration and enjoyment.