English dictionary

Hint: With the Firefox addon you can search this dictionary from the browsers search field.

English *noun*: laurels
1.	laurels (communication) a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
		Samples	An award for bravery.
		Synonyms	accolade, award, honor, honour
		Broader (hypernym)	symbol
		Narrower (hyponym)	academic degree, Academy Award, aliyah, cachet, citation, commendation, crown, decoration, degree, Emmy, honorable mention, laurel wreath, letter, medal, medallion, mention, Nobel prize, Oscar, palm, pennant, Prix de Rome, Prix Goncourt, prize, ribbon, seal, seal of approval, trophy, trophy, varsity letter

2.	laurels (state) the state of being honored
		Synonyms	honor, honour
		Broader (hypernym)	standing
		Narrower (hyponym)	celebrity, esteem, fame, glorification, glory, regard, renown, reputation, repute, respect
		Antonyms	dishonor, dishonour

Recent queries