praise+highly
11highly — high, highly High is used as an adverb to mean ‘far up, aloft’ and in figurative uses in which allusion to physical height is the metaphor: Most surfaces were piled high with magazines / The junior executive is aiming high / Feelings were running …
12praise — v. & n. v.tr. 1 express warm approval or admiration of. 2 glorify (God) in words. n. the act or an instance of praising; commendation (won high praise; were loud in their praises). Phrases and idioms: praise be! an exclamation of pious gratitude …
13highly — /huy lee/, adv. 1. in or to a high degree; extremely: highly amusing; highly seasoned food. 2. with high appreciation or praise; admiringly: to speak highly of a person. 3. more than adequately; generously: a highly paid consultant. [bef. 900; ME …
14highly — /ˈhaɪli/ (say huylee) adverb 1. (an intensifier): highly amusing. 2. with high appreciation or praise: to speak highly of a person. 3. at or for a high price: highly paid. 4. in a high position: ranked highly …
15praise — [13] Despite a certain similarity in form and meaning, praise has no connection with pray. It comes ultimately from Latin pretium ‘price’, which has also given English precious, price, prize, etc. From it was derived the late Latin verb pretiāre… …
16praise — [preɪz] verb [T] I to express strong approval or admiration for someone or something If you never praise your kids, how can they know when they re doing something right?[/ex] The painting was highly praised.[/ex] II noun [U] praise [preɪz] an… …
17praise — /preɪz / (say prayz) noun 1. the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation. 2. the offering of grateful homage in words or song, as an act of worship. 3. state of being approved or admired. 4. Obsolete a ground for praise …
18praise — [13] Despite a certain similarity in form and meaning, praise has no connection with pray. It comes ultimately from Latin pretium ‘price’, which has also given English precious, price, prize, etc. From it was derived the late Latin verb pretiāre… …
19highly — adv. Highly is used with these adjectives: ↑abstract, ↑acceptable, ↑accessible, ↑accomplished, ↑accurate, ↑active, ↑adaptable, ↑addictive, ↑adept, ↑advanced, ↑advantageous, ↑ …
20praise — n 1. extolment, laudation, acclaim, acclamation, kudos, Archaic. magnification; approval, approbation, endorsement, reference, sanction, commendation; tribute, testimonial, credit, recognition, citation; eulogy, eulogium, eulogization, encomium,… …
