praise - applause - commendation - approval - recognition - accolade - admiration - laudation - tribute - kudos - honor - esteem - approbation - ovation - plaudits - cheers - congratulations - adulation - homage - eulogy - panegyric - rave - exaltation - glorification - celebration - respect - veneration - appreciation - endorsement - acknowledgment - acclamation - salutation - encomium - laud - compliment - flattery
Acclaim refers to enthusiastic and public praise for someone's achievements or qualities. It is often used to describe the admiration and recognition that an individual, performance, or work receives from a wide audience. This term highlights positive acknowledgment and can be considered synonymous with applause and commendation.