Applause and Booing
Opposite meaning words
Applause
Applause noun - Enthusiastic and usually public expression of approval.
Usage example: a design for a memorial for the victims of the attack that has received nothing but applause from officials, commentators, and the general public
Booing
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Booing and Applause. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/applause/booing
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