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Kudos

Kudos Meaning & Definition
Kudos Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Kudos?

[n] an expression of approval and commendation; "he always appreciated praise for his work"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Kudos: congratulations | praise

Related Terms | Find terms related to Kudos: acclaim | acclamation | accolade | adulation | apotheosis | applause | award | badge | bays | bepraisement | celebrity | character | citation | congratulation | decoration | deification | dignity | distinction | eclat | eloge | encomium | eulogium | eulogy | exaltation | excessive praise | face | fame | famousness | figure | flattery | glorification | glory | hero worship | high place | homage | hommage | honor | honorable mention | idolatry | idolizing | illustriousness | laud | laudation | laurels | lionizing | magnification | meed of praise | mention | name | notoriety | notoriousness | overpraise | paean | panegyric | plaudits | popularity | position | praise | preeminence | prestige | prominence | publicity | rank | reclame | recognition | renown | report | reputation | repute | standing | station | stature | status | the bubble reputation | tribute | vogue

See Also | approval | commendation | compliment | encomium | eulogy | good word | paean | panegyric | pean | recommendation | superlative | testimonial

Kudos In Webster's Dictionary

\Ku"dos\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ky^dos glory.] Glory; fame; renown; praise. --W. H. Russel.
\Ku"dos\, v. t. To praise; to extol; to glorify. ``Kudos'd egregiously.'' [R.] --Southey.

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