Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
critical-acclaim
noun
ˈkrɪtɪkəl əˈkleɪm
Definition
High praise or approval from experts in a particular field, especially in the arts.
Examples
- The film received critical acclaim for its innovative storytelling.
- Her debut novel achieved critical acclaim, earning several prestigious literary awards.
- Despite initial skepticism, the artist’s latest album was met with critical acclaim.
Meaning
When a work, such as a film, book, or performance, receives positive evaluations from critics, it is said to have garnered critical acclaim.
Synonyms
- praise
- applause
- commendation
- honor
- laudation
