CEFR B2

acclaimed

adjective

Meaning

Received enthusiastic public praise and admiration.

Examples

The chef's new restaurant was immediately acclaimed by food critics.
Her performance in the play was critically acclaimed.

Synonyms: praised, lauded, celebrated, venerated

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acclaimed (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /əˈkleɪmd/

Definition

Received enthusiastic public praise and admiration.

Examples

The chef's new restaurant was immediately acclaimed by food critics.
Her performance in the play was critically acclaimed.
The innovative design of the smartphone was acclaimed worldwide.

Synonyms of acclaimed

Words with a similar meaning to acclaimed:

praised
lauded
celebrated
venerated

Antonyms of acclaimed

Words with the opposite meaning to acclaimed:

criticized
condemned

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