Laud vs. Praise — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Laud and Praise
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Laud
To give praise to; glorify.
Praise
Praise as a form of social interaction expresses recognition, reassurance or admiration. Praise is expressed verbally as well as by body language (facial expression and gestures).
Laud
Praise; glorification.
Praise
Express warm approval or admiration of
We can't praise Chris enough—he did a brilliant job
Laud
A hymn or song of praise.
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Praise
Express one's respect and gratitude towards (a deity), especially in song
We praise God for past blessings
Laud
(Ecclesiastical) The service of prayers formerly following the matins and constituting with them the first of the seven canonical hours.
Praise
The expression of approval or admiration for someone or something
The audience was full of praise for the whole production
Laud
The time appointed for this service.
Praise
The expression of respect and gratitude as an act of worship
Give praise to God
Laud
Glorification or praise.
Praise
Expression of approval, commendation, or admiration.
Laud
Hymn of praise.
Praise
The extolling or exaltation of a deity, ruler, or hero.
Laud
A prayer service following matins.
Praise
(Archaic) A reason for praise; merit.
Laud
To praise; to glorify.
Praise
To express warm approval of, commendation for, or admiration for.
Laud
High commendation; praise; honor; exaltation; glory.
So do well and thou shalt have laud of the same.
Praise
To express a feeling of veneration or gratitude to (a deity); worship or glorify.
Laud
A part of divine worship, consisting chiefly of praise; - usually in the pl.
Praise
Commendation; favourable representation in words.
The writer's latest novel received great praise in the media.
You deserve praise for the hard work you've done recently.
She gave them some faint praise for their assignments, despite not being totally convinced by the quality.
Dim praise
Laud
Music or singing in honor of any one.
Praise
Worship.
Praise of God
Laud
To praise in words alone, or with words and singing; to celebrate; to extol.
With all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious name.
Praise
To give praise to; to commend, glorify, or worship.
Be sure to praise Bobby for his excellent work at school this week.
Some of the passengers were heard praising God as the stricken plane landed safely.
Laud
Praise, glorify, or honor;
Extol the virtues of one's children
Glorify one's spouse's cooking
Praise
To commend; to applaud; to express approbation of; to laud; - applied to a person or his acts.
Let her own works praise her in the gates.
We praise not Hector, though his name, we know,Is great in arms; 't is hard to praise a foe.
Praise
To extol in words or song; to magnify; to glorify on account of perfections or excellent works; to do honor to; to display the excellence of; - applied especially to the Divine Being.
Praise ye him, all his angels; praise ye him, all his hosts!
Praise
To value; to appraise.
Praise
Commendation for worth; approval expressed; honor rendered because of excellence or worth; laudation; approbation.
There are men who always confound the praise of goodness with the practice.
Praise
Especially, the joyful tribute of gratitude or homage rendered to the Divine Being; the act of glorifying or extolling the Creator; worship, particularly worship by song, distinction from prayer and other acts of worship; as, a service of praise.
Praise
The object, ground, or reason of praise.
He is thy praise, and he is thy God.
Praise
An expression of approval and commendation;
He always appreciated praise for his work
Praise
Offering words of homage as an act of worship;
They sang a hymn of praise to God
Praise
Express approval of;
The parents praised their children for their academic performance
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