Acclaimed vs Outstanding - What's the difference?
acclaimed | outstanding |
Greatly praised or lauded, revered, highly respected.
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(acclaim)
prominent or noticeable; standing out from others
exceptionally good; distinguished from others by its superiority
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* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=October 29
, author=Phil McNulty
, title=Chelsea 3 - 5 Arsenal
, work=BBC Sport
projecting outwards
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unresolved; not settled or finished
owed as a debt
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As adjectives the difference between acclaimed and outstanding
is that acclaimed is greatly praised or lauded, revered, highly respected while outstanding is prominent or noticeable; standing out from others.As a verb acclaimed
is past tense of acclaim.acclaimed
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- She's an acclaimed writer, her books are bestsellers before they are published.
Verb
(head)outstanding
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, page= , passage=The Gunners captain demonstrated his importance to the team by taking his tally to an outstanding 28 goals in 27 Premier League games as Chelsea slumped again after their shock defeat at QPR last week.}}