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Topic: Art

laudative

IPA: /ˈlɔːdəˌtɪv/

KK: /ˈlɔːdəˌtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Expressing praise or admiration for someone or something.

Example: The critic wrote a laudative review of the artist's latest work.

laudator

IPA: /lɔːˈdeɪtə/

KK: /lɔːˈdeɪtə/

noun

Definition: A person who praises or speaks highly of someone or something.

Example: The laudator delivered a heartfelt speech in honor of the award recipients.

laudatory

IPA: /ˈlɔːdəˌtɔːri/

KK: /ˈlɔːdəˌtɔːri/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that expresses or gives praise to someone or something.

Example: The critic wrote a laudatory article about the artist's latest exhibition.

laureate

IPA: /ˈlɔːr.i.ət/

KK: /ˈlɔːr.i.ət/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who has been honored or awarded for their achievements, often in the arts or sciences.

Example: The laureate poet received a standing ovation for her remarkable work.

noun

Definition: A person who has been honored or awarded for their great achievements, especially in fields like arts or sciences.

Example: The Nobel laureate gave a speech about the importance of education.

verb

Definition: To honor someone by giving them a special title or award for their achievements, often in the arts or literature.

Example: The committee decided to laureate the talented writer for her contributions to poetry.

laureateship

IPA: /lɔːˈreɪtəʃɪp/

KK: /lɔːˈreɪtʃɪp/

noun

Definition: The position or status of being a laureate, which is someone who has been honored for achieving great things in a particular field, especially in arts or sciences.

Example: Winning the Nobel Prize brought her laureateship to the forefront of her career.

laureation

IPA: /lɔːrɪˈeɪʃən/

KK: /lɔːrɪˈeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of giving someone a laurel crown, often as a symbol of honor or achievement, especially in academic settings.

Example: The laureation ceremony celebrated the graduates' hard work and dedication.

laureled

IPA: /ˈlɔːr.əld/

KK: /ˈlɔrəld/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone or something that is crowned with a laurel wreath, often symbolizing victory or honor.

Example: The laureled poet received great acclaim for his work.

lavish

IPA: //ˈlævɪʃ//

KK: /ˈlævɪʃ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is very generous, extravagant, or abundant, often in a way that is luxurious or excessive.

Example: The wedding was a lavish affair, with beautiful decorations and a gourmet feast.

transitive verb

Definition: To give or provide something in large amounts, often in a generous or extravagant way.

Example: She lavished her friends with gifts for their birthdays.

lavishly

IPA: /ˈlævɪʃli/

KK: /ˈlævɪʃli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is extravagant or luxurious, often involving a lot of money or resources.

Example: They celebrated their anniversary lavishly, with a grand party and expensive gifts.

lavishness

IPA: /ˈlævɪʃnəs/

KK: /ˈlævɪʃnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being extravagant or showing great wealth and luxury.

Example: The lavishness of the wedding surprised all the guests with its opulence and grandeur.

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