ovations
Meaning of ovations
- a sustained and enthusiastic show of appreciation from an audience, especially by means of applause.
the performance received a thundering ovation
- a processional entrance into Rome by a victorious commander, of lesser honour than a triumph.
early 16th century (in ovation (sense 2)): from Latin ovatio(n- ), from ovare ‘exult’. The word had the sense ‘exultation’ from the mid 17th to early 19th century.
Information about ovations
- It is a name.
- The singular form of ovations is: ovation.
- Languages in which ovations is used:
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Hyphenation of ovations
ova-tions
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 letters.
- ovations is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
ovations synonyms
Meaning approval or praise expressed by clapping:
Meaning strike the palms of (one's hands) together repeatedly, typically in order to applaud someone or something:
Meaning shouting for joy or in praise or encouragement:
Meaning expressing good wishes before drinking:
Meaning a cry of bravo:
Meaning enthusiastic and public praise:
Meaning loud and enthusiastic approval:
Meaning the expression of approval or admiration for someone or something:
Meaning an expression of praise or approval:
Meaning any of a number of shrubs and other plants with dark green glossy leaves:
Meaning an act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration:
Meaning an expression of praise or admiration:
Meaning an attractively arranged bunch of flowers, especially one presented as a gift or carried at a ceremony:
Meaning praise; commendation:
Anagrams of ovations
Words that rhyme with ovations
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