Lauding
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of laud, meaning actively praising or extolling someone or something.
“The critics were lauding the young novelist's debut as one of the finest works of the year.”
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Synonyms
praisingextollingglorifyinghonouringcommendingacclaiming
Antonyms
criticisingcondemningdisparagingderiding
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Wordle
Contains A, U, I as vowels across seven letters, the D before -ING is a key distinguishing feature
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Scrabble
The D and G together add moderate value, the -ING ending is easy to cross on most boards
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