Extollation

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Praise. countable, uncountable

    "The farce comedy which followed, When We're Married by Charles Burnham, was heartily praised, with the character man singled out for special extollation. The production filled the house."

Example

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"The farce comedy which followed, When We're Married by Charles Burnham, was heartily praised, with the character man singled out for special extollation. The production filled the house."

Etymology

From extol + -ation.

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