praise Definition and Meaning in English (praise definition)

verb
Quick Answer • Definition

Praise definition: To express warm approval or admiration for someone or something.

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Definitions of Praise

  1. 1verb

    To express warm approval or admiration for someone or something.

  2. 2noun

    The expression of approval or admiration for someone or something.

Example Sentences

“Everyone was quick to praise her for her excellent work.”

“The teacher gave praise to the students for their effort.”

“He deserves praise for his honesty.”

Inflected Word Forms

past tensepraised
present participlepraising
agent nounpraiser
adjectivepraiseworthy
adverbpraiseworthily

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

sing someone's praisesidiom

To praise someone enthusiastically.

beyond praiseexpression

So good that it cannot be praised enough.

Frequently Asked Questions: Praise in English

What is the meaning of Praise in English?▼
Praise definition: To express warm approval or admiration for someone or something.
How do you translate 'Praise' to English?▼
'Praise' translates to 'praise' in English. Praise definition: To express warm approval or admiration for someone or something.
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