Definitions for laudation

laudation lau·da·tion

Spelling: [law-dey-shuh n]
IPA: /lɔˈdeɪ ʃən/

Laudation is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 387 anagrams from letters in laudation (aadilnotu).

Definitions for laudation

noun

  1. an act or instance of lauding; encomium; tribute.

Origin of laudation

1425-75; late Middle English laudacion Latin laudātiōn- (stem of laudātiō) a praising, equivalent to laudāt(us) (past participle of laudāre to laud) + -iōn- Examples for laudation

He heard nothing but laudation of the wine and remarks upon the cookery.

The laudation here too is characteristic; but it disposes of Carlyle's.

One day she retorted pertly when some covert remark, not altogether to her new mother's laudation, had been made by Lillian.

There was no chattering about clever men, and no laudation of good men.

Nor, in this laudation of the short-horns, are we at all mistaken.

laudation and denunciation were poured out with equal liberality.

It is used as a vehicle for the cheapest forms of wit and the most personal attack or laudation.

I have no intention of saying a word in laudation of the Atlantic cable.

It is wonderful how a mite of laudation will prod us to be more worthy.

They apologized and confessed that their misapprehensions had been due to the absurd style of laudation in The Examiner.

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