Applausive

Applausive
Applausive Ap*plau"sive, a. [LL. applausivus.] Expressing applause; approbative. -- {Ap*plau"sive*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]

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  • applausive — ap·plaus·ive …   English syllables

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  • Applausively — Applausive Ap*plau sive, a. [LL. applausivus.] Expressing applause; approbative. {Ap*plau sive*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • applause — applausive /euh plaw siv, ziv/, adj. /euh plawz /, n. 1. hand clapping as a demonstration of approval, appreciation, acclamation, or the like. 2. any positive expression of appreciation or approval; acclamation. [1590 1600; < L applausus struck… …   Universalium

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  • applause — /əˈplɔz/ (say uh plawz) noun 1. hand clapping, shouting, or other demonstration of approval. 2. any expression of approbation or approval. {Latin applausus, past participle} –applausive, adjective …  

  • plauditory — ˈplȯdəˌtōrē, tȯr , ri adjective Etymology: obsolete English plauditor one who applauds (from English plaudit (II) + or) + English y : applausive, laudatory * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • applausively — adverb see applausive …   Useful english dictionary

  • plau|sive — «PL sihv», adjective. 1. having the quality of applauding; applausive. 2. Obsolete. plausible …   Useful english dictionary

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