Ovation and Snigger

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Ovation noun - Enthusiastic and usually public expression of approval.

Usage example: received a standing ovation for the masterly performance

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Snigger is an antonym for ovation.

Snigger noun - An explosive sound that is a sign of amusement.

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Ovation is an antonym for snigger.

Nearby Words: sniggering, sniggered

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