Praising
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɹeɪzɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Praising is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of praise.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of praise.
More Meanings
- An act of giving praise.
Example Sentences
We ask people all the time, “How many of you are sick and tired of all the praisings you get at work or at home?” Everybody laughs, because most of us do not naturally think of cheering each other on.
Word Forms
- praisings
Synonyms for praising
Depending on context, synonyms include complimentary, laudatory, praiseful.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include praiseful, laudatory, complimentary, applauding, appreciating, saluting.
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