Applauding
Applauding adjective - Expressing approval.
Usage example: a student encouraged by his teacher's applauding comments
Adulatory and applauding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Adulatory" instead an adjective "Applauding".
Nearby Word: applauded
Adulatory
Adulatory adjective - Overly or insincerely flattering.
Applauding and adulatory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Applauding" instead an adjective "Adulatory".
Nearby Word: adulation
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- honeyed and applauding
- honeyed and adulatory
- servile and applauding
- servile and adulatory
- fawning and applauding
- fawning and adulatory
- approving and applauding
- approving and adulatory
- approbatory and applauding
- approbatory and adulatory
- complimentary and applauding
- complimentary and adulatory
- commendatory and applauding
- commendatory and adulatory
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