eclat

Nouns

  • (n) enthusiastic approval
    • the book met with modest acclaim
    • he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
    • they gave him more eclat than he really deserved
    acclaim, acclamation, plaudit, plaudits,
  • (n) ceremonial elegance and splendor
    • entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses
    pomp,
  • (n) brilliant or conspicuous success or effect
    • the eclat of a great achievement

Synonyms

acclaim acclamation plaudit plaudits pomp

Words of close approximity