Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with praise in American Collocation
praise
verb
transitive
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
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/preɪz/
enthusiastically
enthusiastically
extravagantly
highly
lavishly
roundly
warmly
He had had two novels published, both of which had been lavishly praised by critics.
by everyone or many people
consistently
unanimously
universally
widely
The symphony was almost universally praised.
by critics
critically
He is the author of critically praised books about Fidel Castro and Pope John Paul II.
It was the most highly praised biography of the year.
The company was widely praised for its response to the crisis.
in a way that is deserved
justly
rightly
She rightly praises the efforts of local people.
in public
openly
publicly
Since taking office, he has publicly praised the insurgency.