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Definitions

extolled

[ik-stohld] / ɪkˈstoʊld /
ADJECTIVE
acclaimed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
renowned
STRONG
cheered hailed lauded
ADJECTIVE
praised
Synonyms
STRONGEST
exalted
STRONG
aided blessed celebrated flattered glorified helped lauded worshipped
ADJECTIVE
renowned
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acclaimed distinguished eminent esteemed famed great illustrious notable noted outstanding prominent well-known
WEAK
big-name celebrated celebrious high-profile in the limelight lauded monster name of note praised redoubted signal splashy star superstar
Antonyms
STRONGEST
common inconspicuous infamous inferior insignificant ordinary poor unimportant unknown unnoticeable unremarkable
WEAK
anonymous obscure

Example Sentences

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In that same evening address, President Trump extolled the US's oil producing capabilities.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Elon Musk has also sought to transform Tesla and extolled the company’s plans to make humanoid robots with investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

“Many a drug has been extolled on the basis of clinical impression when the only power it had was that of a placebo.”

From Slate • Jan. 30, 2026

President Donald Trump on Wednesday night extolled his economic record and promised a bright future for the U.S. in the year ahead.

From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025

She probably would not have read this treatise on the hydraulics of Versailles by an eighteenth-century Dane who extolled in Latin the genius of Le Notre.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan