Laudatory vs Acclamation - What's the difference?
laudatory | acclamation |
Of or pertaining to praise, or the expression of praise.
* 1853 , Sir James Stephen, "On Desultory and Systematic Reading"
A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
The process of electing a person to a post in the absence of other nominees.
(art) A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.
(Canada, political) Without opposition in an election.
(political) An oral vote taken without formal ballot and with much fanfare; typically an overwhelmingly affirmative vote.
As an adjective laudatory
is of or pertaining to praise, or the expression of praise.As a noun acclamation is
a shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.laudatory
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Adjective
(en adjective)- laudatory verses
- The comparison of these two passages will probably have suggested to you the fact of the immense superiority of the satirical over the laudatory powers of Dryden.
Anagrams
*acclamation
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Noun
(en noun)- On such a day, a holiday having been voted by acclamation , an ordinary walk would not satisfy the children. -.
- Acclamation''' medals are those on which laudatory '''acclamations are recorded. -
- With no one running against her, she won by acclamation .
