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Commendation

🔄 Synonyms of "Commendation"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
approvalnoun	An expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thing, or event meets requirements.
citationnoun	The act of citing a passage from a text, or from another person, using the exact words of the original text or speech and giving credit to the original by referencing.

↔️ Antonyms of "Commendation"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
disapprovalnoun	The act of disapproving; condemnation.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Commendation"

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Word	Definition
approvalnoun	An expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thing, or event meets requirements.
citationnoun	The act of citing a passage from a text, or from another person, using the exact words of the original text or speech and giving credit to the original by referencing.
praisenoun	Commendation; favourable representation in words.
complimentnoun	An expression of praise, congratulation, or respect.
appreciative	Showing appreciation or gratitude.
accoladenoun	An expression of approval; praise.
acclaimnoun	(poetic) An acclamation; a shout of applause.
appreciationnoun	A fair valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence; gratitude and esteem.
homagenoun	(countable, uncountable) A demonstration of respect, as towards a person after his or her retirement or death.
tributenoun	An acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift.
congratulateverb	To express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for
eulogynoun	An oration to honor a deceased person, usually at a funeral.
congratulationnoun	The act of congratulating.
recommendationnoun	A suggestion or proposal about the best course of action (with adpositions including "about" for the context and "to" for the course of action)
satisfactionnoun	A fulfilment of a need or desire.
creditnoun	Reliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust.
recognitionnoun	The act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized (matching a current observation with a memory of a prior observation of the same entity).
incentivenoun	Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.
summonsnoun	A call to do something, especially to come.
mentionnoun	A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.