Synonyms of belauded

belauded

verb

past tense of belaud

as in applauded

to praise too much

critically belauded in his heyday, that early 20th-century novelist is now largely forgotten

Synonyms & Similar Words

• applauded
• praised
• congratulated
• commended
• hero-worshiped
• honied
• buttered up
• massaged
• overpraised
• puffed
• flattered
• blarneyed
• sucked (up to)
• honeyed
• stroked
• adulated
• coaxed
• worshiped
• soft-soaped
• blandished
• complimented
• wooed
• cajoled
• extolled
• hero-worshipped
• fawned
• idolized
• wheedled
• eulogized
• lauded
• kowtowed
• toadied
• sweet-talked
• endeared
• worshipped
• felicitated
• gushed
• ingratiated
• slavered
• courted
• romanced
• slobbered
• drooled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• put down
• decried
• depreciated
• disparaged
• belittled
• bad-mouthed