Praise

Noun

 * 1) commendation, thanks, props.
 * 2) worship.

Verb

 * 1) To give praise to.

Adverbs for Praise
extravagantly; effusively; voluntarily; universally; judiciously; fulsomely; sincerely; flatteringly; rhapsodically; volubly; goldenly; immoderately; lavishly; benignantly; unstintedly; copiously; eloquently; intemperately.

Adjectives for Praise
unworthy; unacceptable; deserved; solemn; ceaseless; partial; enthusiastic; unsought; warm; profane; silent; everlasting; unceasing; flattering; grudging; immortal; endless; virtuous; mingled; profuse; judicious; hollow; unqualified; melodious; implied; veiled; eternal; effusive; great; absent; fair; unbroken; lavish; excessive; exaggerated; intemperate; high; undeserving; compulsory; voluble; artless; sincere; partial; vain; moderate; humble; lavish; benignant; ignoble; love-pervaded; perfect; unstinted aggressive; thriftless; expiatory; copious unnecessary; untimely; reluctant; cynical muted; awful; unmerited; unspoken; lofty eloquent; elicited; unstinted; dolesome; passive; hearty; ill-considered.

Verbs for Praise
administer—; apportion—; aspire to—; bestow—upon; bloom under—; capture—; deny—; desist from—; earn—; entitle to—; excite—; exhaust—; heap—upon; inspire—;" justify—; pour out—; proclaim—; shower— upon; sing—; sum up—; swamp with—; —diminishes ; —warms.

Thesaurus
acclaim, acclamation, accolade, acknowledgment, adoration, adore, adulate, adulation, aggrandize, apotheosis, apotheosize, applaud, applause, approbation, approval, approve, belaud, benediction, bepraise, bepraisement, beslobber, beslubber, blandish, blandishment, blarney, bless, bless the Lord, blow up, boast of, brag about, bunkum, cajole, cajolement, cajolery, celebrate, citation, cite, cognizance, commend, commendation, compliment, compliments, conceit, congratulation, credit, crediting, crown, crown with laurel, cry up, decorate, deification, deify, devotion, dignify, distinguish, do honor, doxologize, eloge, emblazon, encomium, endorse, endorsement, enhance, ennoble, erect, eulogium, eulogize, eulogy, exalt, exaltation, excessive praise, extol, eyewash, fair words, fawn upon, fawning, flatter, flattery, glorification, glorify, glorify the Lord, glory, grace, grease, hail, hallow, heighten, hero worship, hero-worship, homage, hommage, honeyed phrases, honeyed words, honor, honorable mention, hosanna, hymn, hymn of praise, idolatry, idolize, idolizing, incense, intensify, kudos, laud, laudation, lionize, lionizing, magnification, magnify, make fair weather, make much of, meed of praise, mention, oil, oil the tongue, ovation, overpraise, paean, palaver, panegyric, panegyrize, pay homage to, pay regard to, pay tribute, pay tribute to, plaudits, porter aux nues, praise God, prayer of thanks, pretty lies, proclaim, psalm, psalmody, puff, puff up, recognition, recommend, render honor to, resound, revere, reverence, revile, salute, sing praises, slobber over, soap, soft soap, sublime, sweet nothings, sweet talk, sweet words, sycophancy, thank offering, thank-you, thanks, thanksgiving, tribute, trumpet, uprear, venerate, veneration, wheedle, wheedling, worship.

Etymology
From praisen, preisen from  praisier, preisier "to value, prize" from  pretiare: from pretium "price, worth, reward". See prize. Replaced native lofen, loven "to praise" (from  lofian, compare  and  lof "praise"),  herien "to praise, glorify, celebrate" (from  herian),  rosen "to praise, glorify" (from  hrōsa).

Antonyms

 * blame

Related terms

 * praiseworthy
 * sing the praises

Anagrams

 * aspire
 * paries
 * Persia
 * spirea

Noun

 * Armenian:
 * Finnish:
 * Hindi: तारीफ़
 * Italian: elogio
 * Portuguese: agradecimento


 * Russian: благодарение
 * Scottish Gaelic: cliù, luaidh, moladh
 * Spanish:
 * Telugu: పొగడ్త (pogaDta)
 * Urdu:


 * Estonian: ülistamine
 * Finnish:
 * Italian: adorazione, gloria
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: прославление


 * Scottish Gaelic: cliù, luaidh, moladh
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Tagalog: papuri
 * Telugu: భజన (bhajana)


 * Chinese: 颂扬 (sòngyáng), 赞美 (zànměi)
 * Czech: chvála
 * Dutch: eerbetoon
 * French: louange


 * Italian: lode, elogio , complimento
 * Japanese: 賞賛 (しょうさん, shōsan)
 * Latin: laus
 * Spanish: alabanza
 * Slovak: chvála, pochvala

Verb

 * Arabic: مدح
 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 贊揚, 赞扬,  稱贊, ,  ,  ,  誇獎,  夸奖
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: ülistama
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, ,  proner,  faire le courage
 * German:
 * Hindi: तारीफ़ करना
 * Hungarian:, méltat


 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish: pesinandin, pesn dan, meth kirin
 * Latin:
 * Old English:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:,  похвалить
 * Scottish Gaelic: mol,
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: పొగడు (pogaDu), భజించు (bhajiMchu), మెచ్చుకొను
 * Urdu: تعریف کرنا
 * !Xóõ: da̰ã