Defn: To express approbation loudly or significantly.
APPLAUDER
Ap*plaud"er, n.
Defn: One who applauds.
APPLAUSABLE
Ap*plaus"a*ble, a.
Defn: Worthy pf applause; praiseworthy. [Obs.]
APPLAUSE
Ap*plause", n. Etym: [L. applaudere, app. See Applaud.]
Defn: The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by clapping the hands, stamping or tapping with the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation. The brave man seeks not popular applause. Dryden.
Syn.
— Acclaim; acclamation; plaudit; commendation; approval.
APPLAUSIVE
Ap*plau"sive, a. Etym: [LL. applausivus.]
Defn: Expressing applause; approbative.
— Ap*plau"sive*ly, adv.