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kudos
noun
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Definition of kudos:

kudos (noun):
personal fame or glory
praise given for achievement
an expression of approval and commendation.

Synonyms for kudos:

acclaim
accolade
applause
approval
commendation
congratulations
credit
distinction
encomium
esteem
eulogium
eulogy
extolment
fame
glory
good word
homage
honor
honour
laud
laudation
laurels
notability
ovation
paean
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Antonyms for kudos:

abasement
abashment
anonymity
bad name
bad reputation
blame
censure
condemnation
contempt
criticism
debasement
denunciation
depression
disapproval
disbelief
discredit
disesteem
disfavor
disfavour
disgrace
dishonor
dishonour
dislike
disregard
disrepute
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