Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lauds
Verb
/lɔːdz/
Definition
To praise someone or something highly, especially in a public context.
Examples
- The critics lauded the film for its innovative storytelling.
- She lauded the volunteers for their hard work in the community.
- The author was lauded for her contribution to contemporary literature.
Meaning
The term ‘lauds’ refers to expressions of deep admiration or the act of extolling someone’s virtues and achievements.
Synonyms
- applaud
- extol
- commend
- celebrate
- acclaim