transitive verb

Praise enthusiastically and publicly.

the conference was acclaimed as a considerable success

celebrated,admired,highly rated,lionized,revered,honoured,esteemed,exalted,lauded,vaunted,much touted,well thought of,well received,acknowledged

noun

Enthusiastic and public praise.

she has won acclaim for her commitment to democracy

praise,applause,cheers,ovation,tribute,accolade,acclamation,salutes,plaudits