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. John Lennon:

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

2. Hillary Clinton:

   Bill and I just stand around watching Charlotte. Whatever she does we think is marvelous, nobody has ever done it before, she learns to clap her hands, we give her a standing ovation.

3. 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.

4. George Burns:

   I get a standing ovation jaust standing.

5. Troy Tulowitzki:

   The ovation from the crowd that first at-bat was obviously special, i think it made my at-bat that much harder. I settled down. It was nice to give us the lead and win a game.