(ap-plaud) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to show approval by clapping hands or shouting.

Example Sentence

We applaud her efforts to work out every day.

More Example Sentences

Everyone will applaud the great performance.

Synonyms

cheer; praise; clap

Antonyms

criticize; scorn; condemn

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

applaud
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • aud
  • awed
  • baud
  • bawd
  • braud
  • braude
  • broad
  • claud
  • claude
  • clawed
  • flawed
  • fraud
  • glaude
  • gnawed
  • jawed
  • laud
  • laude
  • maud
  • maude
  • mod
  • saud
  • sawed
  • staude
  • thawed

  • abroad
  • applaud
  • defraud
  • maraud