Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
effusive-praise
noun
/ɪˈfjuːsɪv preɪz/
Definition
Exaggerated or excessive expressions of admiration and approval.
Examples
- Her effusive praise during the ceremony made him blush.
- The coach’s effusive praise for her team’s performance fueled their confidence.
- Despite his modesty, the effusive praise of his peers acknowledged his talent.
Meaning
Effusive praise refers to a situation where someone is overly enthusiastic or expressive in their commendations of another person, typically leading to a feeling of warmth and admiration.
Synonyms
- enthusiastic commendation
- exuberant acclaim
- lavish admiration
- overflowing praise
- extravagant flattery
