Acclamation

Pronunciation: /ˌækləˈmeɪʃən/

Acclamation (noun)

  1. A loud expression of approval or praise from a group of people.
  2. Support given to someone or something without a formal vote.

Examples

  • The proposal received loud acclamation from the audience.
  • The candidate was chosen by acclamation during the meeting.

Common collocations: receive acclamation, express acclamation, choose by acclamation, call for acclamation

Synonyms of Acclamation

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Acclamation

  • Opposite of approval, often involves negative feedback.
  • Indicates lack of approval or agreement.