Accolade

Accolade (N):

Pronunciation: ak-uh-leyd

Word Meaning:

1. An expression of approval or praise; an award or privilege granted as a special honor.
2. A ceremonial gesture, such as a touch on the shoulder with a sword, used to confer knighthood.

Uses in Sentence:

1. The musician received numerous accolades for her outstanding contribution to the industry.
2. Being knighted was a great accolade for his years of service to the community.

Synonyms:

1. Honor
2. Award
3. Recognition
4. Tribute
5. Commendation

Antonyms:

1. Disapproval
2. Criticism
3. Censure
4. Blame
5. Condemnation

Word Meaning in Hindi: पुरस्कार (Puraskaar) / श्रेय (Shrey)

Word uses in Hindi:

1. संगीतकार ने इंडस्ट्री में उनके अद्वितीय योगदान के लिए कई पुरस्कार प्राप्त किए। (The musician received numerous accolades for her outstanding contribution to the industry.)
2. उन्हें समुदाय के सेवा के लिए दिए गए वर्षों के बाद क्नाइटहुड का एक महत्वपूर्ण पुरस्कार मिला। (Being knighted was a great accolade for his years of service to the community.)