Synonyms for ovation
oʊˈveɪ ʃənova·tion

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1. ovation, standing ovationnoun

   enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause)

   Synonyms:
   standing ovation

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1. • Recognition

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1. ovationnoun

   Synonyms:
   triumph

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1. List of paraphrases for "ovation":

   applause

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1. Francine Prose:

   I couldn't imagine being in the audience when they have a standing ovation for Charlie Hebdo.

2. Corey Crum:

   We had a standing ovation, everybody was happy about the movie, but all of a sudden we go out into the concession and there were two shots, a dude left grabbing his leg, and somebody else was grabbing their side, and people were lying around crying and hollering. It was the craziest thing I've ever seen before in my life.

3. George Burns:

   I get a standing ovation jaust standing.

4. Justin Fletcher:

   It was the weirdest thing, i got back in the dugout and asked, ‘What was going on with them giving him a standing ovation, were they being mean to him?’ My teammates were like, ‘He’s the starting quarterback on the football team.’.

5. John Lennon:

   He came out to probably the most touching ovation I've ever heard, we all shed a tear on stage.