V. congratulate,
gratulate,
felicitate, give one joy, wish one joy,
compliment, tender one's congratulations, offer one's congratulations, wish many happy returns of the day, wish a merry christmas and a happy new year,
praise, laud (commendation) 931, congratulate oneself
Phr. "i wish you all the joy that you can wish", best wishes
N. gratitude,
thankfulness, feeling of obligation, sense of obligation, acknowledgment, recognition,
thanksgiving,
thanksgiving, giving thanks, thankful good will,
thanks,
praise,
benediction,
paean,
te deum, grace, grace before meat, grace after meat, grace before meals, grace after meals, thank offering,
requital V. be grateful,
thank, give thanks, render thanks, return thanks, offer thanks, tender thanks, acknowledge, requite, feel under an obligation, be under an obligation, lie under an obligation, savoir gr, not look a gift horse in the mouth, never forget, overflow with gratitude, thank one's stars, thank one's lucky stars, bless one's stars, fall on one's knees
Int. thanks, many thanks,
gramercy, much obliged, thank you, thank you very much, thanks a lot, thanks a heap, thanks loads, thank heaven, heaven be praised, gott sei dank
N. approbation,
approval,
approvement, sanction,
advocacy, nod of approbation, esteem,
estimation, good opinion, golden opinions, admiration, love,
appreciation, regard, account, popularity, κῦδος, credit,
repute, best seller,
commendation,
praise,
laud,
laudation, good word, meed of praise, tribute of praise,
encomium,
eulogy,
eulogium,
eloge,
panegyric,
homage, hero worship,
benediction, blessing,
benison,
applause,
plaudit,
clap,
clapping, clapping of hands,
acclaim,
acclamation,
cheer,
paean, hosannah, shout of applause, peal of applause, chorus of applause, chorus of praise &c,
prytaneum V. approve,
approbate, think good, think much of, think well of, think highly of, esteem, value, prize, set great store by, set great store on, do justice to,
appreciate, honor, hold in esteem, look up to,
admire, like, be in favor of, wish godspeed,
hail, hail with satisfaction, stand up for, stick up for,
uphold, hold up, countenance, sanction, clap on the back, pat on the back, keep in countenance,
indorse, give credit,
recommend, mark with a white mark, mark with a stone,
commend,
belaud,
praise,
laud,
compliment, pay a tribute,
bepraise, clap the hands,
applaud,
cheer, acclamate,
encore,
panegyrize,
eulogize, cry up, proner,
puff,
extol, extol to the skies,
magnify,
glorify,
exalt, swell, make much of,
flatter,
bless, give a blessing to, have a good word for, say a good word for, speak well of, speak highly of, speak in high terms of, sing the praises of, sound the praises of, chaunt the praises of, resound the praises of, sing praises to, cheer to the echo, applaud to the echo, applaud to the very echo, cheer to the very echo, redound to the honor, redound to the praise, redound to the credit of, do credit to, deserve praise, recommend itself, pass muster, be praised &c, receive honorable mention, be in favor with, be in high favor with, ring with the praises of, win golden opinions, gain credit, find favor with, stand well in the opinion of, laudari a laudato viro
Adj. approving, in favor of, lost in admiration,
commendatory,
complimentary,
benedictory,
laudatory,
panegyrical,
eulogistic,
encomiastic, lavish of praise, uncritical, approved, praised, uncensured,
unimpeached, popular, in good odor, in high esteem, in favor, in high favor, deserving of praise, worthy of praise,
praiseworthy,
commendable, of estimation, good,
meritorious,
estimable, creditable,
plausible,
unimpeachable, beyond all praise
Adv. with credit, to admiration, well, with three times three
Int. hear hear, bully for you, * well done,
bravo, bravissimo,
euge, macte virtute, so far so good, that's right, quite right,
optime, one cheer more, may your shadow never be less, esto perpetua, long life to, viva, enviva,
godspeed, valete et plaudite,
encore,
bis, phr, probatum est, tacent satis laudant, "servant of god, well done!",
[note 1][Obsolete in England except in legal writings, but surviving in the United States chiefly in a technical sense for license. C.O.S.M.] N. worship,
adoration, devotion,
aspiration,
homage, service,
humiliation,
kneeling,
genuflection,
prostration, prayer,
invocation,
supplication,
rogation,
intercession,
orison, holy breathing, petition, collect,
litany, lord's prayer,
paternoster,
beadroll,
latria,
dulia,
hyperdulia, vigils, revival,
cult, anxious meeting, camp meeting,
ebenezer,
virginal,
thanksgiving, giving thanks, returning thanks, grace,
praise,
glorification,
benediction,
doxology,
hosanna,
hallelujah, allelujah,
te deum, non nobis domine, nunc dimittis,
paean, benschen,
ave maria, o salutaris,
sanctus, the annunciation,
tersanctus,
trisagion,
psalm,
psalmody,
hymn,
plain song,
chant,
chaunt,
response,
anthem,
motet,
antiphon,
antiphony,
oblation, sacrifice, incense,
libation, burnt offering,
heave offering, votive offering,
offertory, discipline,
self-discipline,
self-examination,
self-denial, fasting, divine service, office, duty, exercises, morning prayer, mass,
matins,
evensong,
vespers, undernsong,
tierce,
holyday, worshipper, congregation,
communicant,
celebrant V. worship, lift up the heart,
aspire,
revere,
adore, do service, pay homage, humble oneself,
kneel, bow the knee, bend the knee, fall down, fall on one's knees, prostrate oneself, bow down and worship, pray,
invoke,
supplicate, put up, offer up prayers, offer petitions,
beseech, say one's prayers, tell one's beads, return thanks, give thanks, say grace,
bless,
praise,
laud,
glorify,
magnify, sing praises, give benediction, lead the choir, intone,
deacon, deacon off propitiate, offer sacrifice, fast, deny oneself,
vow, offer vows, give alms, work out one's salvation, go to church, attend service, attend mass, communicate
Phr. "making their lives a prayer", ora et labora, "prayers ardent open heaven"
Int. hallelujah, allelujah,
hosanna, glory be to god, o lord, pray god that, god grant, god bless, god save, god forbid, sursum corda