अंग्रेज़ी

laud

gb/lˈɔd/ us/lˈɔd/
C1 अंग्रेज़ी
अर्थ
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क्रिया formal C1 action
1

praise highly, often publicly

To praise someone or something a lot.

उपयोग पैटर्न: laud [someone/something] (for [something])
आम गलती:
Learners may use it in casual conversation; in modern English it sounds formal compared with praise.
समानार्थी शब्द
praise (More common and neutral.) | commend (Often used for approving someone’s actions.) | extol (Stronger and more literary; emphasizes enthusiastic praise.) | applaud (Often implies approval, sometimes metaphorical rather than verbal praise.)
विलोम शब्द
criticize (Express disapproval rather than praise.) | condemn (Strongly criticize as wrong or unacceptable.)
शब्द-संयोजन
laud someone for something |laud an effort |laud an achievement |laud a decision |laud a policy |publicly laud |widely lauded |laud the team |laud the initiative |laud someone as a hero
विषय
communication |emotions |work
उदाहरण
  • The report lauded the firefighters for their quick response.
  • Critics lauded her performance as one of the best of the year.
  • He was lauded in the press for raising millions for charity.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • People lauded her for her hard work.
  • The coach lauded the team after the win.
क्रिया literary C2 action
2

praise God in worship

To praise God in prayer or song.

उपयोग पैटर्न: laud [God/the Lord]
समानार्थी शब्द
glorify (Emphasizes honoring God’s greatness.) | praise (More general and much more common.)
विलोम शब्द
blaspheme (Speak about God in a disrespectful way.)
शब्द-संयोजन
laud God |laud the Lord |laud and worship |laud in song |laud in prayer
विषय
religion |music
उदाहरण
  • The choir lauded God with hymns and psalms.
  • The text calls on believers to laud the Lord for his mercy.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • They lauded God in their songs.
संज्ञा literary C2 abstract
3

an expression of praise

Words that praise someone or something.

उपयोग पैटर्न: give [someone/something] laud
आम गलती:
This noun use is rare in modern English; most speakers say praise or acclaim.
समानार्थी शब्द
praise (Standard modern word.) | acclaim (Often public praise, especially for performance or achievement.) | commendation (More formal; often official approval.)
विलोम शब्द
criticism (Negative judgment rather than approval.) | censure (Formal, strong disapproval.)
शब्द-संयोजन
win laud |receive laud |earn laud |words of laud |public laud
विषय
communication
उदाहरण
  • The novel won widespread laud from reviewers.
  • Her hard work earned her the laud of her colleagues.
संज्ञा technical C2 event
4

morning prayer in Divine Office

A church service of morning prayers (usually called Lauds).

उपयोग पैटर्न: say/sing Lauds
समानार्थी शब्द
morning prayer (General term; not specific to the Divine Office tradition.)
विलोम शब्द
Vespers (Evening prayer service rather than morning.)
शब्द-संयोजन
say Lauds |sing Lauds |Morning Lauds |Lauds and Vespers |the Office of Lauds
विषय
religion
उदाहरण
  • The community gathered to sing Lauds at dawn.
  • In the monastery, Lauds begins before breakfast.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
laud
IPA
GB/lˈɔd/
US/lˈɔd/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
laud (1 शब्दांश)
Stress on 1st syllable (laud)
शब्द रूप
Verb
  • Base: laud
  • 3rd Person Singular: lauds
  • Present Participle: lauding
  • Past: lauded
शब्द परिवार
Forms
lauds verb lauding verb lauded verb
Core family
laudable adjective laudably adverb
Advanced or less common
laudatory adjective C1 laudation noun
अभिव्यक्तियाँ

laud to the skies

1
/lˈɔd tə ðə skˈaɪz/
fixed phrase literary

praise extravagantly

To praise someone or something a lot.

उदाहरण
  • Reviewers lauded the new album to the skies.
  • The CEO was lauded to the skies after the company’s turnaround.

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