acclaimed

[əˈkleɪmd]

acclaimed Definition

publicly praised or applauded, especially for an achievement or contribution.

Using acclaimed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "acclaimed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The movie was acclaimed by critics and audiences alike.

  • Example

    She is an acclaimed author with several bestsellers.

  • Example

    The restaurant is acclaimed for its innovative cuisine.

acclaimed Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for acclaimed

Phrases with acclaimed

  • receiving positive reviews from professional critics

    Example

    The film was critically acclaimed for its stunning visuals and powerful performances.

  • an artist who has received widespread recognition and praise for their work

    Example

    Picasso is one of the most acclaimed artists of the 20th century.

  • a music album that has received widespread critical acclaim and commercial success

    Example

    The Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' is one of the most acclaimed albums of all time.

Origins of acclaimed

from Latin 'acclamare', meaning 'to shout at'

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Summary: acclaimed in Brief

'Acclaimed' [əˈkleɪmd] means publicly praised or applauded, especially for an achievement or contribution. It is often used to describe movies, books, music, and other works of art that have received widespread recognition and praise. Phrases like 'critically acclaimed' and 'acclaimed artist' are commonly used to describe such works.