outpraise

/ˈaʊtˈpreɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to express or show great praise, often excessively

“The media outpraised the politician’s new initiative, but critics argued that the praise was undeserved.”

2. noun

the act of expressing or showing excessive praise

“The politician’s outpraise for his own policies was seen as arrogant by his opponents.”

Synonyms

  • adulate
  • praise

Antonyms

  • criticize
  • dispraise