Definition for Accolade:

• Sign at bestowal of knighthood, whether embrace, kiss, or stroke on shoulder with flat of sword. ( Mus.) vertical line or brace coupling staves. [ French]

Synonyms for Accolade:

• n.

  •
  • kudos,
  • recognition,
  • admiration,
  • respect,
  • regard,
  • brownie points,
  • a pat on the back.
  •accolade (noun)
  • award,
  • honour.
  •applause (noun)
  • cheerings,
  • eulogizings,
  • hand-clappings,
  • rootings,
  • standing ovations,
  • handclappings,
  • big hands,
  • bring down house,
  • hand clappings.
  •award (noun)
  • de crees,
  • feather cap,
  • de cree,
  • de-cree,
  • de-crees,
  • gold stars.
  •communication (noun)
  • accolade.
  •compliment (noun)
  • compliment.
  •decoration (noun)
  • purple hearts.
  •distinction (noun)
  • pre eminences,
  • pre eminence,
  • re-nown,
  • pre-eminences,
  • re nown.
  •flattery (noun)
  • cajolery,
  • adulation,
  • idolization,
  • flattery.
  •guerdon (noun)
  • prems.
  •honor (noun)
  • re gards,
  • re cognitions,
  • re spect,
  • re-gard,
  • re spects,
  • re cognition,
  • re-cognition,
  • re-spect,
  • re-spects,
  • source pride.
  •plaudits (noun)
  • plaudits,
  • stampings.
  •praise (noun)
  • Laudation,
  • bravos,
  • sycophancy,
  • sycophancies,
  • bravo,
  • good word,
  • Bravoes,
  • magnification.
  •prize (noun)
  • first places.
  •reward (noun)
  • sweetener,
  • Sweeteners.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • championship,
  • consolation prize,
  • booby prize,
  • guerdon,
  • Nobel Prize,
  • glittering prize.
  •
  • premium,
  • trophy,
  • honorarium.

Antonyms for Accolade:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    rebuke, indictment, correction, sermon, denunciation, admonition, reprimand, condemnation, censure, lecture, reproof.

Homophones for Accolade:

• acold, auscultate, asexuality, aculeated, asilidae, aciculate, aiguilette, age-old, auklet, acyl halide, assault, aiglet, agility, aglet, aculeate, acolyte.

Hypernym for Accolade:

• n.

  • communication
    degree, Prix Goncourt, Nobel Prize, varsity letter, palm, crown, emmy, pennant, honorable mention, laurel wreath, commendation, seal of approval, cachet, letter, prize, mention, medal, medallion, ribbon, citation, seal, Academy Award, trophy, distinction, academic degree, aliyah, decoration, Prix De Rome, oscar.

Hyponym for Accolade:

• n.

  • communication
    symbol.