Applauding and Negative

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Applauding adjective - Expressing approval.

Usage example: a student encouraged by his teacher's applauding comments

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Negative is an antonym for applauding.

Nearby Word: applauded

Negative adjective - Marked by opposition or ill will.

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Applauding is an antonym for negative.

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Negative and Applauding. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/applauding/negative

Applauding & Negative. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/applauding/negative>.

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