Plaudit vs Eclat - What's the difference?
plaudit | eclat | Related terms |
(often used in plural) A mark or expression of applause; praise bestowed.
* 1862 , Washington Irving, Works of Washington Irving , page 490:
* 1918 , Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Gods of Mars , page 109:
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(brilliance of success or effort; splendor; brilliant show; striking effect; glory; renown.)
Plaudit is a related term of eclat.
As nouns the difference between plaudit and eclat
is that plaudit is (often used in plural) a mark or expression of applause; praise bestowed while eclat is a brilliant or successful effect; brilliance of success or effort; splendor; brilliant show; striking effect; glory; renown.plaudit
English
Noun
(en noun)- The roof now rung with bravos, handkerchiefs were waved on every side, “three cheers,” again and again, and plaudit' upon ' plaudit following in such quick succession, begun, ended, and begun again, that it was some time before the toast with which Mr. Irving concluded, could be heard.
- They were very orderly- there were neither scoffs nor plaudits , and when they saw us at the window above them there were many who buried their faces in their arms and wept.
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