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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I have extolled the virtues of both of these lessons in my columns over the years.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Singling out their work ethic, Mantello extolled the way Lane and Metcalf can be relied on to hit the ground running.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

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

This time he extolled the English, filling Massasoit’s ears with tales of their cities, their great numbers, their powerful technology.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

extolled

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