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praised

[preɪzd]

praised Definition

to express admiration or approval of the achievements or characteristics of a person or thing.

Using praised: Examples

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

  • Example

    The teacher praised the student for her excellent work.

  • Example

    The company was praised for its efforts to reduce waste.

  • Example

    He was praised for his bravery during the rescue mission.

praised Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for praised

Phrases with praised

  • sing someone's praises

    to speak highly of someone; to praise someone

    Example

    She is always singing her boss's praises.

  • an expression of gratitude or relief, often used in religious contexts

    Example

    Praise be to God that we made it through the storm safely.

  • to praise someone excessively or extravagantly

    Example

    The critics praised the actor to the skies for his performance.

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Summary: praised in Brief

'Praised' [preɪzd] means to express admiration or approval of the achievements or characteristics of a person or thing. It is often used in formal contexts, such as in the workplace or in academic settings. Examples include 'The teacher praised the student for her excellent work' and 'The company was praised for its efforts to reduce waste.' Phrases like 'sing someone's praises' and 'praise someone to the skies' denote excessive or extravagant praise.