praise
Meaning
Opposite of
blame
Synonyms
admire
speak highly of
Translations
louer
loben
alabar
prijzen
lodareFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɹeɪz/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English praise, preyse, from the verb (see below). Doublet of prize. Displaced native Middle English lof from Old English lof (“praise”) and Middle English loenge, loange from Old French löenge, löange (“praise”).
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