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- /ˈlɑːr-/
- /ˈlɒr.əl/
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- /ˈlɑːr-/
Definitions of laurels word
- noun laurels Plural form of laurel. 1
- noun laurels plural of laurel. 0
- noun laurels Honors. From the Ancient Greek practice of crowning victors with a branch from the laurel bush, sacred to Apollo. 0
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Parts of speech for Laurels
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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
laurels popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for laurels
noun laurels
- success — the favorable or prosperous termination of attempts or endeavors; the accomplishment of one's goals.
- glory — very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown: to win glory on the field of battle.
- honour — to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
- honor — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
- achievements — Plural form of achievement.
Antonyms for laurels
noun laurels
- blame — If you blame a person or thing for something bad, you believe or say that they are responsible for it or that they caused it.
- criticism — the analysis or evaluation of a work of art, literature, etc
- disapproval — the act or state of disapproving; a condemnatory feeling, look, or utterance; censure: stern disapproval.
- lowliness — humble in station, condition, or nature: a lowly cottage.
- importance — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
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